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Les Halles, 1895. Creator: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
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Les Halles, 1895. Creator: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
Les Halles, 1895. Market in Paris, detail
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Canvas Material Customer Customers Leon Augustin Lhermitte Les Halles Lhermitte Leon Augustin Market Market Stall Market Stalls Parisian Parisians Stallholder
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This photographic print is a stunning reproduction of Leon-Augustin Lhermitte's iconic oil painting, "Les Halles," created in 1895. The painting, which now resides at the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, France, offers a vivid glimpse into the bustling market scene of the late 19th century. The painting depicts the lively atmosphere of Les Halles, the central marketplace of Paris, where vendors and customers came together to buy and sell fresh produce, meats, and other goods. In this detail, we see a crowd of men and women, each engaged in their own transactions or simply observing the bustling scene. A man in a bowler hat and a woman in a traditional French apron haggle over the price of fruits and vegetables at a market stall. Another man, dressed in a suit and hat, examines a cut of meat with a serious expression. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the painting leap off the canvas, transporting us back in time to this bustling Parisian marketplace. The use of oil paint allows for a level of detail and depth that captures the intricacies of the market scene, from the folds of the market stall awnings to the textures of the produce and the intricate patterns on the customers' clothing. Lhermitte's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the painting, creating a sense of movement and energy that is both invigorating and captivating. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Paris and the enduring allure of its markets, which continue to draw visitors from around the world to this day.
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