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Couple chatting, detail from a family scene, c. 1840 (colour litho) (see 407341)
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Couple chatting, detail from a family scene, c. 1840 (colour litho) (see 407341)
CHT407342 Couple chatting, detail from a family scene, c.1840 (colour litho) (see 407341) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur de famille; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22677010
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Card Playing Chaise Longue Chat Drawing Room Evening Dress Gathering Relaxing Salon Socialising Society Life Soiree Talking
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This print captures a charming moment in a family scene from the 1840s. The focus of the image is on a couple engaged in an animated conversation, their faces filled with expressions of interest and delight. The artist, Eugene-Louis Lami, skillfully brings to life the atmosphere of an intimate gathering in this interior setting. The room exudes elegance and refinement, with its tastefully decorated walls and luxurious furnishings. The woman, dressed impeccably in evening attire, sits gracefully on a chaise longue while her male companion leans towards her attentively. Their body language suggests both familiarity and intimacy as they engage in lively discussion. Surrounded by other guests engaged in various activities such as card playing and socializing, this couple stands out as the focal point of the composition. They epitomize the essence of society life during that era – sophisticated yet relaxed. Lami's use of color lithography adds depth and vibrancy to this delightful snapshot from history. It allows us to appreciate not only the intricate details of their clothing but also conveys a sense of warmth within this convivial setting. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where conversation was cherished above all else – where people gathered together for intellectual exchange and genuine connection. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over centuries, human interaction remains timeless and invaluable.
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