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A market square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
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A market square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC175875 A market square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, plate 43, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Fumagalli, Paolo (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from an illustration in the first issue of Columbian Magazine, May 1787; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23222618
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This print transports us back in time to a bustling market square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Taken from Jules Ferrario's renowned work "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne" this image captures the essence of an American city in the early 19th century. The scene is alive with activity, as people go about their daily routines. A wine and liquor store catches our attention with its vibrant sign, enticing passersby to indulge in a taste of luxury. Nearby, a coffee shop emits the comforting aroma of freshly brewed beans, inviting weary souls to take a momentary respite from their busy lives. The architecture surrounding the square reflects both tradition and progress. The buildings stand tall and proud, showcasing America's growing prosperity during this era. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the past when tea was sipped leisurely on sunny afternoons and brandy warmed hearts on chilly evenings. As we admire this historical gem captured by Paolo Fumagalli's color lithography technique, it becomes evident that this image holds more than just visual appeal; it encapsulates an entire epoch within its frame. It reminds us of how far we have come as a nation while honoring the rich heritage that shaped modern-day Philadelphia. Incorporating elements of commerce and everyday life into one harmonious composition, this photograph invites contemplation on America's cultural evolution over centuries. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, certain aspects endure - like the spirit of community found within any market
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