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Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf (chromolitho)
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Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf (chromolitho)
961457 Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf. Trade card produced by Chocolat Magniez-Baussart, Amiens.); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print showcases the legendary Corsair Surcouf, a French privateer from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a trade card produced by Chocolat Magniez-Baussart in Amiens, transports us to the bustling harbor of Rochefort. In this vibrant scene, we see Surcouf's majestic ship anchored amidst other vessels. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element tells a story. The man depicted on the card exudes confidence and power as he stands proudly next to his coat of arms. This portrait captures the essence of an era when corsairs ruled the seas and traded goods were symbols of wealth and prosperity. The advertisement cleverly combines history with indulgence, as it promotes both chocolates and Surcouf's legacy. It reminds us that even in times dominated by trade and commerce, there was still room for adventure and romance. Through this illustration, we are transported back in time to witness France's rich maritime history unfold before our eyes. The image not only celebrates Surcouf but also pays homage to Rochefort - a place where dreams were born on ships' decks and fortunes were made through daring exploits. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but feel captivated by its beauty and intrigued by its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us across centuries while preserving stories that would otherwise be lost to time.
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