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The Folies-Bergere, c. 1880-86 (etching)
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The Folies-Bergere, c. 1880-86 (etching)
XOS5884278 The Folies-Bergere, c. 1880-86 (etching) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 18.3x25.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Etching by Jean Louis Forain)
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19th Century Fashion 19th Mode 4 People 4 Persons Art Fine Art Cabaret City Of Paris Etching Four Persons Jean Louis Forain Music Hall Top Hat 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Mzprint Several People Several Persons
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The Folies-Bergere - A Glimpse into 19th Century Parisian Cabaret
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. This black and white etching, titled "The Folies-Bergere" offers a mesmerizing snapshot of the vibrant cabaret scene in late 19th century Paris. Created by Jean Louis Forain, a renowned French artist of the time, this artwork measures 18.3x25.2 cm and is housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. In this bustling image, we are transported to the iconic Folies-Bergere music hall where several people gather to revel in an evening of entertainment. The composition captures four individuals immersed in their own world within this lively atmosphere. Men donning stylish top hats mingle with elegantly dressed women who exude grace and femininity. Forain's masterful etching technique beautifully renders the intricate details of both fashion and architecture, transporting us back to a bygone era. The exquisite lines bring forth the essence of 19th-century fashion trends while also highlighting the opulence and allure associated with Parisian society during that time. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that Forain skillfully captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of his subjects. Their expressions hint at hidden stories and emotions beneath their glamorous exteriors. "The Folies-Bergere" serves as a testament to Forain's ability to encapsulate moments frozen in time through his artistry. This print allows us to experience firsthand the energy and excitement that permeated these legendary venues during one of history's most fascinating periods. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction, we have been granted access to an extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder—a window into an enchanting chapter in European cultural history that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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