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A Garden party at the Elysee, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st July 1895
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A Garden party at the Elysee, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st July 1895
XIR367695 A Garden party at the Elysee, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st July 1895 (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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Formal Garden Party High Society Introduction Socialising
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This print transports us back to a splendid summer afternoon in 1895, capturing the essence of a garden party at the Elysee. The illustration, originally featured in Le Petit Journal on the 21st of July that year, showcases an exquisite scene from high society life in France. The vibrant color lithograph by Meaulle, Fortune Louis beautifully depicts men and women dressed impeccably in fashionable attire. As they gather amidst lush gardens, this formal gathering is filled with elegance and sophistication. The atmosphere is alive with laughter and animated conversations as guests socialize and enjoy each other's company. In this snapshot of history, we witness couples gracefully dancing together under the shade of towering trees while others engage in lively discussions or stroll through manicured pathways. The charm of this event lies not only in its refined ambiance but also in the introduction it provides between like-minded individuals who share a love for leisurely pursuits. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when outdoor gatherings were cherished occasions to showcase one's style and grace. It serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, people found joy in connecting with others amidst nature's beauty. This remarkable piece captures both the timeless allure of French high society and the fleeting moments that make up our lives. It invites us to imagine ourselves among these elegant figures, experiencing their world for just an instant before returning to our own time.
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