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France, Paris, Newspaper vendor in rue du Croissant on corner of rue du Faubourg Montmartre in Paris by Ernest Grenier, Print from watercolor, 1893
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France, Paris, Newspaper vendor in rue du Croissant on corner of rue du Faubourg Montmartre in Paris by Ernest Grenier, Print from watercolor, 1893
France, 19th century. Newspaper vendor in rue du Croissant on the corner of rue du Faubourg Montmartre in Paris. Print from a watercolour by Ernest Grenier, 1893
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Capital Cities City City Life Commercial Sign Facade House Large Group Of People Paris Selling Street Watercolor Newspaper Vendor
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This print from 1893 takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in the 19th century. The image showcases a newspaper vendor stationed on the corner of rue du Croissant and rue du Faubourg Montmartre, surrounded by a large group of people going about their day in the capital city. The print, created by Ernest Grenier using watercolor, beautifully captures the essence of city life during this era. The intricate details of the house facade and commercial signs add depth to the scene, while emphasizing the vibrant atmosphere that permeated through every corner of Paris. The vendor himself stands tall, his presence commanding attention as he sells newspapers to passersby. His role as an information provider is crucial in a time when newspapers were one's primary source for news and current events. As we gaze at this fine art painting turned print, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of history unfold before our eyes. The use of watercolor adds a touch of softness and elegance to an otherwise busy street scene. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements and changing times, certain elements like human interaction and commerce remain constant threads weaving together the fabric of society.
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