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Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration
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Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration
XIR287281 Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration from Le Charivari, 17th November 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 22.5x22 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Serie A portrait Gallery ; Imprimerie chez Aubert, galerie Vero-dodat; ); French, out of copyright
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Bottle Fork Gastronomy July Monarchy Knife Monarchie De Juillet Oenology Photo Giraudon 1929 Physiognomy Physionomy Plate Taste Tasting Travies
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This print captures the essence of Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration by Honore Daumier. The image showcases a male figure seated at a table, fully immersed in the act of drinking first category wine. With a glass in hand and a bottle nearby, he indulges in this exquisite beverage with great pleasure. The scene exudes an air of sophistication as the man enjoys his meal accompanied by knife and fork on a beautifully set table. This satirical caricature cleverly portrays not only the pleasures of gastronomy but also delves into oenology - the study of wines. It offers a humorous take on the world of wine tasting and highlights the expertise required to truly appreciate its nuances. Daumier's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully captures every detail with lithography techniques. The composition is visually striking, drawing viewers into this momentary glimpse into French society during July Monarchy. This remarkable piece from Le Charivari newspaper dated 17th November 1836 has found its place within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it provides valuable insights into both physiognomy and satire prevalent during that era. With its timeless appeal and thought-provoking narrative, this artwork continues to captivate audiences even today. A true testament to Daumier's talent and creativity!
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