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Physionomies Parisiennes Au Marais Ici Azor! ici
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Physionomies Parisiennes Au Marais Ici Azor! ici
Physionomies Parisiennes: Au Marais. Ici, Azor! ici!, 1857-58. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804-1866). Lithograph
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Media ID 18471899
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1804 1866 Paul Gavarni 1857 58
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This lithograph, titled "Physionomies Parisiennes Au Marais Ici Azor! ici" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century Paris. Created in 1857-58 by the talented French artist Paul Gavarni, this print captures a vivid snapshot of life in the vibrant Marais district. The scene depicted is filled with intriguing characters and lively activity. Gavarni's attention to detail brings each figure to life, allowing us to glimpse into their individual stories. The lithograph showcases a diverse range of people from different social classes and walks of life, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of Paris during that era. At the center of the composition stands Azor, a prominent figure who seems to command attention from those around him. His confident posture and fashionable attire suggest he may be an influential personality within this community. Surrounding Azor are various individuals engaged in animated conversations or going about their daily routines. Gavarni's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture facial expressions but also in his skillful use of light and shadow throughout the artwork. This technique adds depth and dimensionality to each character, making them feel remarkably lifelike. "Physionomies Parisiennes Au Marais Ici Azor! ici" offers viewers a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in historic Paris while showcasing Gavarni's artistic prowess as one of France's most celebrated lithographers.
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