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from the streets below extending its grandeur far into the distance. The
Carnaval de Paris also included a parade before the masked ball at the Paris Opera House. This street scene focuses on the idea of a "New Paris" that reveals an outdoor natural setting of beauty without adulteration in order to
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Pissarro's last major works due to his weakening eyesight commonly associated with his elderly age. Many critics believe that this disability formed his appearance of unclear, spontaneous, artistic freedom.
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