A Blast From The Past: Unveiling the Enigmatic Tales Behind These Haunting Photographs
The Stairs of Montmartre: A Captivating Snapshot of Parisian Life
This iconic photograph was taken in 1936, at the top of Rue Foyatier’s staircase in Paris. Named after the esteemed sculptor Denis Foyatier, the street has been a part of the city since 1897. Brassaï’s artistry is born from his love for Paris. He wandered the streets at night, capturing the essence of everyday life through his lens. This particular image has become an enduring representation of the city’s charm.
Experience the magic of Brassaï’s lens at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where this mesmerizing exhibit awaits. Immerse yourself in the lively streets of Montmartre in the 1930s, revealing the beauty found in the ordinary.
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