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The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas)
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The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas)
JEB4852861 The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas) by Reynaud, Francois (1825-1909); 165x210 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022
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© Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Campania Campania Region Despair Desperation Distress Ethnicity Everyday Life Misery Naples Pauper Poors Precarious Precariousness Wretch Daily Life Scene Ethnography Inhabitant Jeanbernard Street View
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The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples
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is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of daily life in 19th century Naples. Painted by Francois Reynaud, this masterpiece measures 165x210 cm and is housed in the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. The artwork depicts a street scene bustling with inhabitants known as "Lazzaroni" who were emblematic figures representing poverty and hardship in Naples during that era. The artist skillfully portrays their wretchedness and despair through his brushstrokes, showcasing their precarious existence amidst the stunning backdrop of the Gulf of Naples. Reynaud's attention to detail brings forth an authentic representation of these Italian characters, highlighting their traditional attire and customs. This painting serves as both an ethnographic study and a poignant commentary on social inequality. The viewer is transported to another time and place, immersed in the vibrant colors and textures that bring this landscape to life. It evokes a sense of empathy for those living under such challenging circumstances while also celebrating their resilience. Jean Bernard's photograph print beautifully captures every nuance of Reynaud's original artwork, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the artistic mastery behind it but also of the enduring power art holds in reflecting society's triumphs and tribulations throughout history.
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