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Letters X Y Z: Xingovin, Yanke and Zephir. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade"
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Letters X Y Z: Xingovin, Yanke and Zephir. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade"
DUV4208299 Letters X Y Z: Xingovin, Yanke and Zephir. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century. Plate NAa 491 with 25 illuminated letters. Dim: 40, 5x28cm by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letters X Y Z: Xingovin, Yanke and Zephir. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century (between 1860 and 1888). Plate Na 491 with 25 illuminated letters. Dim: 40, 5x28cm); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning engraving titled "Letters X Y Z: Xingovin, Yanke and Zephir" from the renowned "Alphabet masquerade". Created in the second half of the 19th century by French School artists, this masterpiece is part of a collection published by Pinot et Sagaire in Epinal. The image features three illuminated letters - X, Y, and Z - each personified as unique characters. Xingovin, Yanke, and Zephir come to life through intricate details that highlight their individuality. The enchanting scene depicts a young girl dressed in an exquisite costume holding a basket filled with vibrant flowers. Her Asian-inspired attire adds an element of cultural diversity to the composition. Surrounded by crockery and other symbolic elements such as a wreath of flowers and a hat adorned with butterflies, this artwork captures the essence of childhood carnival celebrations. The fusion between French and Chinese influences creates an intriguing blend that sparks curiosity. Through this engraving's meticulous craftsmanship, it becomes evident that every aspect has been carefully considered – from the fender wind instrument held by one character to the derision represented by another. This piece not only serves as an educational tool for learning alphabets but also offers insight into historical perspectives on culture and identity. Preserved within private collections today, this photograph taken by A© Jean Duvallon allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable work from 19th-century France.
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