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La View, La Vie, c. 1737-1746 (etching)
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La View, La Vie, c. 1737-1746 (etching)
1195455 La View, La Vie, c. 1737-1746 (etching) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); 32.3x24.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23013834
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This print captures the essence of daily life in 18th century France. Titled "La View, La Vie" this etching by French artist Edme Bouchardon transports us back to a time when contemplation and thought were valued virtues. In the image, an elderly woman sits alone, her posture reflecting deep contemplation. Dressed in traditional attire with a bonnet adorning her head, she holds a jar and bottle in her hands, perhaps symbolizing the choices one must make throughout life. The scene is set against a scenic backdrop, overlooking a picturesque landscape that adds to the overall tranquility of the artwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece - from the woman's clothing and accessories to the carefully engraved plate. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how even mundane routines can lead us into moments of introspection. The woman's pensive expression invites us to contemplate our own lives and decisions. "La View, La Vie" serves as a beautiful reminder that art has always been an avenue for self-reflection and understanding. It allows us to connect with our past while also contemplating our present circumstances. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created over two centuries ago.
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