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Nouveau système de pendule... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Nouveau système de pendule... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nouveau systeme de pendule... 19th century.
The Universal Exhibition - New pendulum system
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Nouveau système de pendule... 19th century. (The Universal Exhibition - New pendulum system)" is a masterpiece by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier. Created in the 19th century, this antique artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of that era. Daumier, a prolific caricaturist and satirist, expertly captures the essence of everyday life in his depiction of a father and his sons, gathered around a peculiar pendulum clock. The boys, with their curious expressions and animated body language, add a playful and humorous touch to the scene. The title "Universal Exhibition" suggests that this work may have been inspired by or created for an exhibition, possibly the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) held in Paris in 1855. The father figure, dressed in a grey suit and holding a cane, exudes a sense of authority and responsibility, as he oversees the new pendulum system. The monochrome palette of this lithograph, with its intricate lettering and meticulous attention to detail, showcases Daumier's exceptional skill as an illustrator. This print, with its satirical take on family dynamics and the passage of time, continues to resonate with viewers and remains a beloved addition to any art collection or gallery.
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