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Metal Print : Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. [Pleasure train. Parisians run in front of the Mascaret-Babinet]
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic work "Grand train de plaisir" by Honore Daumier. This 19th-century masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the excitement and energy of Parisians as they race towards a pleasure train. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring art to life with vibrant colors and stunning clarity, making this a must-have addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this classic image, now transformed into a contemporary and stylish work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Grand train de plaisir
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is a captivating lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, created in the 19th century. This intriguing piece, titled "Pleasure train. Parisians run in front of the Mascaret-Babinet," offers a humorous and satirical glimpse into the daily life of Parisians during the era of the steam train. Daumier masterfully employs his signature caricature style to depict a chaotic scene at a railway station. A steam locomotive, puffing out plumes of smoke, is about to depart, and a throng of Parisian men, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, scramble to board. The energy and excitement are palpable as they jostle and push one another, their determined expressions contrasting with the comical disarray of their actions. In the foreground, a group of Parisian women, dressed in elegant gowns and bonnets, watch the scene unfold with amusement and curiosity. The title, "Mascaret-Babinet," is inscribed on the side of the train, hinting at the specific railway company, although it is not explicitly stated. This lithograph, with its intricate details and sharp wit, offers a fascinating window into the past. It captures the spirit of a day out or a day trip, the excitement of transportation, and the humor and humanity of everyday life in 19th-century France. This masterpiece is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, the evolution of transportation, or the rich cultural heritage of France. This lithograph is part of the extensive collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is a testament to the enduring appeal and relevance of Honore Daumier's work. Whether viewed in person or in reproduction, "Grand train de plaisir" continues to delight and inspire viewers with its wit, charm, and historical significance.
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