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The four-season merchant, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
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The four-season merchant, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206166 The four-season merchant, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The four-season merchant. Engraving in " Imagier de l enfance", circa 1900. 5th booklet: The City. Coloured album series for use in nursery schools, children's classes, elementaries of primary school. Observation and language. Authors: Miss Georgin, Inspector of nursery schools of the Seine and Mr. Lacabe Plasteig, Inspector of primary education of the Seine. Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin (ca. 1870-1948). 32 pages. Dim: 14, 5x18, 5 cm. Private collection. Rights reserved. Careful! Use of this work may be subject to a third party authorization request or additional fees); Photo © Duvallon
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Accessories Apron Aprons Bags Dealer Legume Purse Seller Travelling Merchant Vendor Wholesalers 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s Accessory Duvallon Merchant Street View Years 1900
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The Four-Season Merchant
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is a captivating engraving from the early 20th century, found in the "Imagier de l'enfance" collection. This enchanting artwork, created by Ferdinand Raffin, depicts a bustling street scene filled with vibrant colors and lively characters. In this image, we see a traveling merchant surrounded by an array of fruits and vegetables displayed in his bags and baskets. The merchant's apron suggests that he is ready to serve his customers with fresh produce. His face reflects years of experience as he engages with passersby. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back to the streets of France during the early 1900s. It captures not only the essence of daily life but also showcases the importance of commerce during that time period. This artwork provides a glimpse into a world where street vendors were an integral part of society, providing essential goods for their communities. The composition invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through this busy market, taking in all its sights and sounds. "The Four-Season Merchant" serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. Its inclusion in nursery schools and children's classes demonstrates its educational value while also showcasing Raffin's talent as an illustrator. This photograph print allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of art from past eras while reminding us of our connection to history and culture.
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