Le Colin-Maillard, 1897. Creator: Alexandre Lunois (French, 1863-1916)

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Le Colin-Maillard, 1897. Creator: Alexandre Lunois (French, 1863-1916)

Le Colin-Maillard, 1897

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1863 1916 Alexandre Lunois Alexandre Lunois French Colour Lithograph

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is a captivating color lithograph created by the talented French artist Alexandre Lunois (1863-1916). This exquisite print showcases Lunois' mastery in capturing the essence of human emotions and interactions through art. The artwork depicts a group of people engaged in a traditional French blindfold game called "Colin-Maillard". The participants are blindfolded, their eyes covered with pieces of cloth, as they try to catch one another while relying solely on their other senses. Lunois skillfully portrays the intensity and excitement of this age-old game, highlighting the expressions of joy and anticipation on each participant's face. With meticulous attention to detail, Lunois brings life to every element within the composition. From the intricately patterned clothing worn by each character to the dynamic poses that convey movement and energy, every aspect contributes to an immersive visual experience. This particular print is part of Heritage Art's collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art. It serves as a testament to both Lunois' artistic prowess and his contribution to preserving cultural traditions through his work. As viewers engage with this stunning lithograph, they are transported back in time to witness not only a playful moment frozen in history but also gain insight into French customs from over a century ago. Heritage Images provides us with an opportunity to appreciate these remarkable works from renowned artists like Alexandre Lunois while celebrating our shared heritage through art appreciation.

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