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Greenmarket Scene, 1891 (pen & ink)
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Greenmarket Scene, 1891 (pen & ink)
6199626 Greenmarket Scene, 1891 (pen & ink) by Cowper, Max (1860-1911); 21.3x16.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25147772
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Audience Gathering Markets Sales Salesman Sellers Vendors Working Class
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Greenmarket Scene, 1891 - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Market Culture of the 19th Century
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. This pen and ink print, titled "Greenmarket Scene, 1891" by Max Cowper takes us back in time to a bustling market square. Measuring at 21.3x16.2 cm, this artwork is housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The scene depicts a lively gathering of salesmen and vendors amidst an eager audience. With intricate details and skilled strokes, Cowper captures the essence of this working-class marketplace with great finesse. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a world where markets were not just places for commerce but also vibrant social hubs. The crowd buzzes with energy as people engage in animated conversations while perusing the goods on offer. Cowper's illustration showcases the diversity of products available – from fresh produce to artisanal crafts – highlighting the importance of local trade during that era. It serves as a reminder of how these markets played a vital role in sustaining communities and connecting people from different walks of life. This artwork offers us an intriguing glimpse into everyday life during the late 19th century; it encapsulates both the economic significance and cultural richness found within such gatherings. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate its historical value and celebrate the enduring spirit of community that has thrived through generations within our marketplaces.
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