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French Theatre (Theatre Francais), from Essai de Papilloneries Humaines par
French Theatre (Theatre Francais), from Essai de Papilloneries Humaines par Saint Aubin, ca. 1756-60
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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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This print titled "French Theatre (Theatre Francais), from Essai de Papilloneries Humaines" takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century France. Created by the talented artist Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, this exquisite etching showcases his imaginative prowess and attention to detail. In this whimsical tableau, we are transported into a fantastical theatre where butterflies take center stage. The delicate creatures flutter gracefully amidst cobwebs, creating an ethereal atmosphere that is both mesmerizing and surreal. The intricate spider webs add a touch of mystery and intrigue, enhancing the overall composition. Saint-Aubin's mastery lies in his ability to blend reality with fantasy seamlessly. His decorative style brings life to every element within the artwork, showcasing his deep understanding of aesthetics. Each butterfly appears as if it were delicately hand-painted onto the paper, while the spiders' intricate webs evoke a sense of wonder. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into French cultural heritage during this era. It reminds us of the importance placed on theatrical arts in society at that time and invites us to explore our own imagination through art. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to Saint-Aubin's artistic brilliance and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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