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Founder of tin forks and spoons from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
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Founder of tin forks and spoons from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
7440994 Founder of tin forks and spoons from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Carle Vernet)
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19th Century Fashion Cutlery Street Trade Top Hat Merchant Mzprint
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This lithograph from the 19th century, titled "Founder of tin forks and spoons from 'Les Cris de Paris'", offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Paris. Created by Carle Vernet, a renowned artist of his time, this artwork showcases the vibrant street trade that characterized the era. In this scene, we see a distinguished-looking man standing proudly outside with an assortment of cutlery displayed in his basket. Dressed in fashionable attire typical of the period, he wears a top hat that adds to his air of sophistication. The lithograph beautifully captures the colors and details of his outfit, highlighting every intricate fold and texture. The setting itself is reminiscent of old-world charm as it portrays one corner of Paris's lively streets. The architecture in the background hints at historical significance while adding depth to the composition. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into 19th-century fashion and culture. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, this lithograph transports viewers back in time to experience an authentic slice of life during this period. It reminds us that even everyday objects like cutlery played significant roles in shaping society's customs and traditions. Displayed prominently on any wall or art collection, this print invites contemplation about history's influence on our present-day lives while serving as a testament to Carle Vernet's artistic prowess.
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