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XEE4186240 May 1st lily of the valley: sale of the strands of lily of the valley on the Place de l Opera. In " L illustrious du petit Journal" of 1937. Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: May 1st lily of the valley: sale of the strands of lily of the valley on the Place de l Opera. In " L illustrious du petit Journal" of 1937, Collection privee); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print captures the enchanting atmosphere of May 1st in Paris during the 20th century. The image showcases a bustling scene on the Place de l'Opera, where a traditional French street merchant is selling strands of delicate lily of the valley flowers. The photograph was originally featured in "L'Illustre du Petit Journal" in 1937 and now resides in an anonymous private collection. In this snapshot, we see a woman diligently at work, surrounded by baskets filled with fragrant blooms. She embodies the spirit of tradition as she carries on the custom of selling these beautiful flowers on May Day. The thrushes perched nearby add to the charm and authenticity of this scene. The artist, Stefano Bianchetti, expertly captured every detail through his engraving technique, resulting in a stunning piece that evokes nostalgia for simpler times. This print serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its enduring traditions. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply appreciate its artistic beauty, this print is sure to captivate any viewer. It transports us back to an era when flower merchants lined the streets, offering their wares amidst bustling crowds and vibrant city life.
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