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Le Petit Coblentz (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
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Le Petit Coblentz (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR197857 Le Petit Coblentz (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855); 37.7x45.9 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: political satire of the golden youth of the Boulevard des Italiens; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12704179
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Bourgeois Bourgeoisie French Poet French Politician Julie Bernard Madame Recamier
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This print titled "Le Petit Coblentz" by Jean-Baptiste Isabey takes us back in time to the golden youth of the Boulevard des Italiens. With its intricate pen and ink details combined with watercolor on paper, this artwork showcases Isabey's exceptional talent and creativity. The scene depicted is a political satire that offers a glimpse into the lives of the bourgeois society during that era. The characters portrayed include notable figures such as French politician Charles Maurice Talleyrand Périgord, Madame Récamier, Julie Bernard, and Pierre-Jean Garat. Their exaggerated caricatures add an element of humor to the composition. Measuring 37.7x45.9 cm, this piece can be found at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its portrayal of societal norms and values prevalent during that period. As we admire this artwork, we are transported to a different time and place where social classes mingled amidst laughter and satire. Isabey's attention to detail brings each character to life while his use of color adds vibrancy to the overall composition. This print serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with politics and society throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own present-day circumstances while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within these brushstrokes.
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