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Charles Marville, the pseudonym of Charles François Bossu (Paris 17 July 1813 – 1 June 1879 Paris), was a French photographer, who mainly photographed architecture, landscapes and the urban environment. He used both paper and glass negatives.
From 1862, as official photographer for the city of Paris, he documented aspects of the radical modernization program that had been launched by Emperor Napoleon III and his chief urban planner, Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann.
An exhibition of one hundred photographs by Charles Marville, who documented the transformation of Paris under Haussmann's urban planning. See his poetic views of old and new Paris, from medieval streets to modern boulevards and monuments.
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Charles Marville, the pseudonym of Charles François Bossu (Paris 17 July 1813 – 1 June 1879 Paris), was a French photographer, who mainly photographed architecture, landscapes and the urban environment. He used both paper and glass negatives.
May 4, 2014 · Learn about the life and work of Charles Marville, a 19th-century photographer who documented the transformation of Paris under Haussmann. See his stunning views of old and new Paris, as well as his architectural and landscape studies.
See a selection of photos taken by Charles Marville, the official photographer of Napoleon III and the city of Paris, who documented the transformations of Paris under Haussmann. Learn about his life, his technique and his legacy in this web page.
Jan 31, 2014 · By Karen Rosenberg. Jan. 30, 2014. In the massive construction site that was late-19th-century Paris, the photographer Charles Marville was just a few steps ahead of the wrecking ball. As an ...
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