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Broom Peddler, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de

Broom Peddler, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de


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Broom Peddler, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de

Broom Peddler, 1737

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In this print titled "Broom Peddler, 1737" we are transported back to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. The creator, Anne-Claude-Philippe de Caylus, skillfully captures a snapshot of daily life in France during this era. The image showcases a man carrying a basket filled with brooms on his back as he navigates through the cobblestone streets. Dressed in traditional clothing and wearing a bonnet, he exudes an air of old-fashioned charm. His worn-out chair placed beside him suggests that he takes moments to rest during his long day of selling. The street peddler's stoic expression hints at the hardships faced by those who made their living through such trades. Yet, there is also a sense of pride in his occupation as he stands tall amidst the busy cityscape. Caylus' meticulous etching technique brings out intricate details like the texture of the man's clothes and hat, adding depth to the portrait. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the overall composition. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides us with an intimate glimpse into an ordinary person's life from centuries ago. It invites us to reflect upon how much has changed over time while acknowledging that certain aspects of human existence remain constant - such as hard work, resilience, and finding purpose even in humble occupations like street trading.

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