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Green Walnuts, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
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Green Walnuts, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Green Walnuts, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
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This print titled "Green Walnuts, 1737-1742" by Bouchardon takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th-century Paris. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of everyday life during that era. In the image, we see a French female street seller standing proudly with her bucket filled with fresh green walnuts. Her occupation as a walnut seller is evident from her attire and the goods she carries. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing the intricate engravings on each nut. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to this scene, emphasizing both the simplicity and complexity of daily life in France during this period. The woman's expression reflects determination and resilience as she goes about her job in an era where women faced numerous challenges. Bouchardon skillfully brings together elements of artistry and documentation in this engraving. It serves not only as an aesthetic piece but also as a historical record depicting one aspect of street trading in 18th-century Paris. As we admire this artwork today, it reminds us of how people earned their livelihoods centuries ago while offering us glimpses into their world through visual storytelling. This print from Heritage Images invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found within ordinary moments and encourages contemplation on our own connection to history and human perseverance.
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