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In the streets of a village in Provence, two pretty women in Provencal dresses turn back
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In the streets of a village in Provence, two pretty women in Provencal dresses turn back
XEE4136914 In the streets of a village in Provence, two pretty women in Provencal dresses turn back to the street to confront a man who turns confidently towards their eyes. Illustration by Montegut for The Popular Man by Frederic Mistral (1830-1914). Engraving by Fortune Meaulle (1844-1901), 1890 in " La vie populaire". Private Collection by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the streets of a village in Provence, two pretty women in Provencal dresses turn back to the street to confront a man who turns confidently towards their eyes. Illustration by Montegut for The Popular Man by Frederic Mistral (1830-1914). Engraving by Fortune Meaulle (1844-1901), 1890 in " La vie populaire". Private Collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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In the streets of a picturesque village in Provence, two enchanting women adorned in vibrant Provençal dresses gracefully pivot to confront a man who confidently meets their gaze. This scene is brought to life through an exquisite illustration by Montegut for Frederic Mistral's renowned novel, The Popular Man. Engraved by the talented Fortune Meaulle in 1890 for 'La vie populaire, ' this print captures the essence of French charm and allure. The women exude both beauty and strength as they turn back towards the bustling street, ready to face whatever challenges may come their way. Their colorful attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Provence, known for its vibrant fabrics and traditional dress. Meanwhile, the man stands tall with unwavering confidence, his eyes locked onto theirs, perhaps hinting at a tale of seduction or intrigue. This evocative artwork transports us to a bygone era when life unfolded at a slower pace amidst cobblestone streets and charming architecture. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through these idyllic surroundings while witnessing this encounter between three intriguing characters. As we admire this print from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are reminded of Mistral's literary genius and his ability to capture the essence of Provencal life in his writings. Through Meaulle's masterful engraving technique, every detail comes alive on paper – from the intricate patterns on the women's dresses to each expression etched upon their faces. This remarkable piece serves as an enduring testament to art's power not only to captivate our senses but also transport us into different worlds filled with beauty and intrigue.
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