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Paris looks back at 19th century impressionist's view of "City of Light"

2013-10-25 1 Dailymotion

Paris, 11 Apr (EFE), (Camera: Mario Roehrich).- Gas and electricity brightened Paris' dark streets in the 19th century and as a result the French capital became known as the 'City of Light', a transformation portrayed by impressionist painters and currently the focus of an exhibition at the Hotel de Ville.