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Parisians discussing the Price of Bread (engraving)
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Parisians discussing the Price of Bread (engraving)
1097262 Parisians discussing the Price of Bread (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisians discussing the Price of Bread. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 September 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22206926
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This engraving, titled "Parisians discussing the Price of Bread" takes us back to 19th-century Paris, where a group of locals gather on the bustling streets to engage in a heated conversation. The artwork, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the daily lives and concerns of Parisians during this era. The scene is filled with vivid details that transport us to the heart of Paris. Bakeries line the street, their enticing aromas wafting through the air. People from all walks of life come together to discuss one pressing issue: the price of bread. As an essential staple in French culture, bread holds great significance for these individuals. Amidst animated gestures and passionate expressions, these Parisians share their thoughts on this matter that affects them directly. Their discussions reflect not only economic concerns but also shed light on broader social issues prevalent at that time. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in September 1853 – a testament to its historical value as it captured public interest even beyond France's borders. Today, it serves as a fascinating window into European history and French society during this period. Through this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again how art can immortalize moments in time and provide us with valuable insights into our shared human experience across different cultures and eras.
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