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The merchant of the four seasons in Paris. Behind him, the Hotel du Louvre (1st arrondissement) Painting by Louis Marie de Schryver (1862-1942), oil on canvas, 1895. Museum of Fine Arts of Cambrai
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The merchant of the four seasons in Paris. Behind him, the Hotel du Louvre (1st arrondissement) Painting by Louis Marie de Schryver (1862-1942), oil on canvas, 1895. Museum of Fine Arts of Cambrai
LSE4313759 The merchant of the four seasons in Paris. Behind him, the Hotel du Louvre (1st arrondissement) Painting by Louis Marie de Schryver (1862-1942), oil on canvas, 1895. Museum of Fine Arts of Cambrai. by Schryver, Louis de (1863-1942); Musee Municipal, Cambrai, France; (add.info.: The merchant of the four seasons in Paris. Behind him, the Hotel du Louvre (1st arrondissement) Painting by Louis Marie de Schryver (1862-1942), oil on canvas, 1895. Museum of Fine Arts of Cambrai.); Photo © Leonard de Selva
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This print showcases Louis Marie de Schryver's masterpiece, "The merchant of the four seasons in Paris". Painted in 1895, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a poignant scene of a street vendor surrounded by an array of vibrant fruits and vegetables. Standing against the backdrop of the iconic Hotel du Louvre in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, the painting captures both the beauty and struggles of daily life. The merchant himself is portrayed with a sense of loneliness and sadness, highlighting the hardships faced by those working in street trade during that era. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each vegetable and fruit, emphasizing their freshness and abundance. This composition serves as a reminder of both human resilience and poverty. Leonard de Selva skillfully photographed this remarkable piece from within the Museum of Fine Arts in Cambrai. His lens captures every brushstroke with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate Schryver's talent up close. Through this photograph, we are transported back to late 19th-century France, immersing ourselves into a world where commerce meets artistry. Whether you are drawn to its artistic brilliance or moved by its portrayal of human struggle, this print offers an intimate glimpse into history while reminding us that even amidst hardship, there is still beauty to be found.
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