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Street singer from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
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Street singer from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
7440995 Street singer from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Carle Vernet)
Media ID 33105438
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19th Century Fashion Street Art Street Entertainer Street Musician Top Hat Violin Violinist Music Instrument Mzprint
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This lithograph from the 19th century, titled "Street singer from 'Les Cris de Paris'" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Paris. Created by Carle Vernet, a renowned artist of his era, this print captures the essence of street entertainment and vibrant city life. In this scene, we see a dapperly dressed man standing proudly on a cobblestone street corner. He is adorned in fashionable attire that reflects the trends of early 19th-century France. His top hat adds an air of sophistication to his ensemble as he expertly holds a violin in his hands. The musician's passion for his craft is evident as he serenades passersby with enchanting melodies. The lithograph beautifully showcases the connection between music and everyday life, highlighting how street performers brought joy and entertainment to those who encountered them. The color palette chosen by Vernet adds depth and vibrancy to the image, enhancing our visual experience. The use of warm tones evokes a sense of nostalgia while also capturing the energy and liveliness that permeated through Parisian streets during this period. This artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with society, reflecting its values and capturing fleeting moments for future generations to appreciate.
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