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Propos Galants (colour litho)
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Propos Galants (colour litho)
2818396 Propos Galants (colour litho) by Roybet, Ferdinand (1840-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Propos Galants. Painting by Ferdinand Roybet. Propos galants. Tableau de Roybet (Salon de 1893). Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 27 May 1893.); © Look and Learn
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Chicken Flattery Gallant Gallantry Laughing Musketeer Nonsense Plucking Proposal Proposing Talking Conversation Fowls
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This print titled "Propos Galants" by Ferdinand Roybet takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of gallantry and conversation. The vibrant color lithograph showcases a scene filled with flattery, laughter, and proposal. In the painting, we see a charming soldier engaging in light-hearted banter with a peasant woman. Dressed in their elaborate costumes, they exchange words while plucking feathers from a chicken. The man's exaggerated gestures and playful demeanor suggest he is trying to win over the woman with his wit and charm. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the carefully depicted clothing of both characters. Their garments reflect the fashion trends of that era, adding authenticity to this whimsical portrayal of courtship. Roybet's composition also includes various animals such as birds and sea birds scattered throughout the scene. These wildlife creatures add an element of liveliness to the artwork while symbolizing nature's presence amidst human interactions. "Propos Galants" captures not only a specific moment but also encapsulates an entire era characterized by social rituals and romantic pursuits. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people engaged in lighthearted conversations filled with flattery and nonsense as part of their courting rituals. Bridgeman Images has beautifully reproduced this art piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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