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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : Repas nuptial, 1889. Creator: Maurice Chabas
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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : Repas nuptial, 1889. Creator: Maurice Chabas
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14eme : Repas nuptial, 1889. Wedding feast
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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : Repas nuptial, 1889," or "Wedding Feast Sketch for the 14th District Town Hall," is a stunning al fresco painting by the renowned French artist Maurice Chabas. Created in 1889, this oil painting captures the essence of a traditional wedding feast, transporting us back in time to the 19th century. The scene is set in an idyllic outdoor location, with the banquet taking place under a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. The long dining table, draped in colorful canvas material, is laden with an extravagant spread of food, including roasted meats, fresh fruits, and an array of fine tableware. The banqueters, both men and women, are dressed in their finest attire, celebrating the joyous occasion with laughter and merriment. Children playfully run around the table, adding to the lively atmosphere, while a man and woman exchange loving glances, symbolizing the deep connection that marriage represents. The painting's warm color palette and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a captivating piece of heritage art. Originally intended as a sketch for the interior decoration of the 14th District Town Hall in Paris, this masterpiece is now a cherished addition to the collections of the Petit Palais Museum. The painting's timeless beauty and depiction of a joyful wedding celebration continue to inspire and delight viewers, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of French art and culture.
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