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La Foire de Village
3788069 La Foire de Village by Taunay, Nicolas Antoine (1755-1830); (add.info.: La Foire de Village (The Village Fair), 1785 - after engraving by Charles Melchior Descourtis, after Nicolas Antoine Taunay (1755 - 1830).
French Colour Prints of the XVIII Century. Published by William Heinemann, London, 1913. Titlepage.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23621938
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Antoine Classical Period Drum Eighteenth Engravings Etching Fair Festival Fete Mime Francais
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This print titled "La Foire de Village" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of an 18th-century French village fair. The image, originally an engraving by Charles Melchior Descourtis after Nicolas Antoine Taunay, beautifully captures the essence of this lively event. In this scene, we are transported to a world filled with music and entertainment. A group of performers dressed in classical period costumes captivates the audience with their mesmerizing drumming skills. Their rhythmic beats reverberate through the air, creating a sense of excitement and anticipation among the fairgoers. The fair itself is a hub of activity, bustling with people from all walks of life. Colorful illustrations adorn various stalls that offer a wide range of goods and services. Visitors immerse themselves in mimes, theatrical performances, and other forms of amusement that bring joy and laughter to everyone present. Through this enchanting photo print, we catch a glimpse into history as it unfolds before our eyes. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and love for entertainment that has been ingrained in French society for centuries. With its intricate details and vivid depiction of village life during this era, "La Foire de Village" invites us to step into another time where music fills the airwaves and fairs serve as gathering places for communities to come together in celebration.
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