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PUBLIC FETE, c1200. Public fete in Paris during the reign of Philip II (1180-1223). Steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Karl Girardet (1813-1871)
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PUBLIC FETE, c1200. Public fete in Paris during the reign of Philip II (1180-1223). Steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Karl Girardet (1813-1871)
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1200 12th Century Carl Dance Fete Philip Ii Public Girardet
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This steel engraving, created in the 19th century by Karl Girardet, transports us back to a vibrant public fete in Paris during the reign of Philip II. The scene depicts a bustling street filled with people from all walks of life, immersing themselves in the festivities of the 12th century. The medieval charm is palpable as men and women clad in traditional French attire engage in lively dances while musicians serenade them with melodic tunes. The air is thick with excitement and merriment as laughter and cheers echo through the cobblestone streets. Girardet's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life, capturing not only the grandeur of Philip II's era but also providing a glimpse into daily life during that time. From intricate architectural elements adorning buildings to intricately designed costumes worn by revelers, every aspect showcases an authentic representation of medieval France. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back centuries ago, witnessing firsthand how communities came together to celebrate joyous occasions like this public fete. It serves as a reminder that despite the passage of time, our innate desire for connection and celebration remains unchanged. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this engraving stands as a testament to both Girardet's talent as an artist and the enduring allure of medieval culture captured within its frame.
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