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Rag daily newspaper! 1839 Benjamin Benjamin Roubaud
The Rag: Here is the daily newspaper!, 1839. Benjamin (Benjamin Roubaud) (French, 1811-1847), Aubert & Cie. Lithograph; sheet: 31.3 x 22.8 cm (12 5/16 x 9 in.); image: 26.5 x 21.2 cm (10 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
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Media ID 18474843
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our unique Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic image of "The Rag: Here is the daily newspaper!" by Benjamin Roubaud from the Liszt Collection. This captivating lithograph, published by Aubert & Cie in 1839, showcases a street vendor enthusiastically holding up a copy of the Rag daily newspaper. Add a touch of history and charm to your greetings with this exquisite and thoughtful card design. Perfect for those who appreciate the richness of the past, these cards are sure to make any recipient feel special.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "Rag daily newspaper! 1839" by Benjamin Roubaud, takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century France. The image showcases a significant moment in history when newspapers were becoming an integral part of everyday life. The print depicts a scene where people eagerly gather around a newsstand, anxiously awaiting their copy of the daily newspaper. The artist skillfully captures the excitement and anticipation on their faces as they reach out for this valuable source of information. Benjamin Roubaud's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his lithograph. From the intricate expressions on each individual's face to the meticulous rendering of the newsstand itself, he transports us back in time with remarkable accuracy. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and liveliness to this snapshot from history. It evokes a sense of urgency and importance surrounding these printed sheets that carried stories from near and far. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of how newspapers have evolved over time but also highlights their significance as purveyors of knowledge and catalysts for social change. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with media today while appreciating its humble beginnings. In conclusion, "Rag daily newspaper! 1839" is more than just an exquisite lithograph; it encapsulates an era marked by curiosity, enlightenment, and progress through its masterful depiction.
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