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Lemonade salesman (engraving)
559891 Lemonade salesman (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lemonade salesman.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22935702
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Entertainments Gustave Dore Lemonade Pleasures Salesman Vendor
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This engraving by Gustave Dore, titled "Lemonade salesman" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases a poor vendor, donning a worn-out hat and standing proudly behind his lemonade cart. Despite his humble appearance, there is an air of dignity in the way he presents his goods. The scene captures the simple pleasures that were sought after during this era. Lemonade was not just a refreshing drink but also a form of entertainment for those seeking respite from their daily struggles. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing to life the vibrant atmosphere of the street. Gustave Dore was renowned for his ability to capture human emotions through art, and this piece is no exception. Through intricate lines and shading techniques, he conveys both the hardships faced by individuals living in poverty and their resilience in finding joy amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of history frozen within its frame. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, people find solace in small moments of happiness. This artwork stands as a testament to Gustave Dore's mastery as an artist and offers us a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 19th-century life on London's streets.
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