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A woman in the middle of a group of children applauds a puppet show (Guignol)
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A woman in the middle of a group of children applauds a puppet show (Guignol)
XEE4136951 A woman in the middle of a group of children applauds a puppet show (Guignol). Illustration of Fortune Meaulle by Montegut for " The peasant" by Paul Arene (1843-1896). Engraving in " La vie populaire", 1890. Private Collection by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman in the middle of a group of children applauds a puppet show (Guignol). Illustration of Fortune Meaulle by Montegut for " The peasant" by Paul Arene (1843-1896). Engraving in " La vie populaire", 1890. Private Collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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In this print, we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming scene of joy and entertainment. A woman stands proudly amidst a group of children, all eagerly applauding a puppet show known as "Guignol". The illustration, created by Fortune Meaulle and engraved by Montegut for "The Peasant" by Paul Arene, captures the essence of childhood wonder. As we gaze at this image from 1890, we can almost hear the laughter and excitement emanating from the children. Their eyes sparkle with delight as they watch the marionettes come to life on stage. The woman in their midst shares in their enthusiasm, her face beaming with pride and happiness. This snapshot into French culture showcases not only the power of imagination but also the importance of community. The puppet show becomes a shared experience that brings people together, transcending age or social status. It is a moment where young minds are captivated by storytelling and adults find solace in witnessing innocent joy. Through this engraving found within "La vie populaire" we catch a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's hardships, there will always be moments of respite and celebration. This print encapsulates the timeless beauty of childhood innocence and reminds us to cherish those simple pleasures that bring us closer together as human beings.
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