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Saltims in front of an inn Painting by Jean Louis Demarne (1744-1829) 1823 Grenoble
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Saltims in front of an inn Painting by Jean Louis Demarne (1744-1829) 1823 Grenoble
JLJ4974462 Saltims in front of an inn Painting by Jean Louis Demarne (1744-1829) 1823 Grenoble, Musee des Beaux Arts by Demarne, Jean Louis (1752-1829); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France; (add.info.: Saltims in front of an inn Painting by Jean Louis Demarne (1744-1829) 1823 Grenoble, Musee des Beaux Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23344182
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing "Saltims in front of an inn" painted by Jean Louis Demarne in 1823. The artwork is housed in the Musee des Beaux Arts in Grenoble, France, and beautifully depicts a scene filled with life and merriment. In this painting, we see a group of nomadic performers known as saltimbanques gathered outside an inn. They are surrounded by curious onlookers who are captivated by their music and entertainment. The artist skillfully portrays the joyous atmosphere through vibrant colors and lively brushstrokes. The figures depicted exude energy and enthusiasm as they engage in various activities such as playing games, singing drinking songs, and taming animals. This portrayal reflects the carefree nature of circus life during that time period. Demarne's work also subtly touches upon societal themes such as alcoholism and morality. Through his artistry, he invites viewers to reflect on these issues while still appreciating the playful spirit conveyed within the scene. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from centuries past, we can't help but be transported back to a time when leisurely pursuits were celebrated amidst charming hostelries like this one. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern lives, there is value in embracing moments of joy and camaraderie just like those captured so vividly here.
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