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On the Pontoon, after 1848 (colour litho)
XIR231266 On the Pontoon, after 1848 (colour litho) by Fischer, Gottlob (1829-1905); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Series title: The transported of 1848
Engraved by H. Jannin)
Media ID 33069446
© Bridgeman Images
Convict Deportation Two Persons Waiting
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of 19th-century art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning piece, titled "On the Pontoon, after 1848," is an enchanting color lithograph by the renowned artist Gottlob Fischer. Originally created after 1848, this masterpiece is now housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris. Bring the timeless elegance and charm of this iconic artwork into your home or office space and elevate your decor with the authentic beauty of this fine art print. Order now and indulge in the rich history and artistic detail that comes to life with each print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.4cm (16.5" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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On the Pontoon, after 1848
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is a captivating and evocative colour lithograph that transports us back to the tumultuous period of 19th-century France. Created by Gottlob Fischer, this artwork captures the essence of history, depicting two individuals amidst a backdrop of sadness and anticipation. The scene unfolds on a sailing boat, serving as a vessel for transportation and deportation. The man and woman in the image are convicts or prisoners awaiting their fate, exuding an overwhelming sense of melancholy. Their expressions reveal deep emotions – perhaps fear, resignation, or even hopelessness – as they stand outside on the pontoon. Fischer's masterful use of colour adds depth to this poignant portrayal. The subdued tones convey both the somber atmosphere surrounding these individuals and the historical significance behind their predicament. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative. It reminds us of France's turbulent past while highlighting themes such as transportations, deportations, and human resilience in times of adversity. This artwork stands not only as a beautiful representation but also as a powerful reminder that history has shaped our present reality. It invites contemplation about society's treatment of those deemed outcasts or criminals while simultaneously igniting empathy within us all.
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