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The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre, (oil on canvas)
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The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre, (oil on canvas)
827500 The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre, (oil on canvas) by Bodoy, Ernest-Alexandre (fl.1874); 99.7x150.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre. Ernest Alexandre Bodoy (fl. 1874). Oil on canvas. 99.7 x 150.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22739330
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The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Ernest-Alexandre Bodoy, dating back to the late nineteenth century. This remarkable artwork, measuring 99.7x150.5 cm, showcases a bustling scene of people preparing for a journey in a horse-drawn carriage. The composition depicts an elegant home with its grand exterior serving as the backdrop. A diverse group of individuals, both men and women, are seen standing around the carriage, readying themselves for departure. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as they gather their belongings and bid farewell to loved ones. The attention to detail in this piece is truly remarkable - from the intricate brushstrokes that bring life to each character's posture and expression, to the realistic depiction of the horses and other animals present in the scene. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys emotions through his masterful use of color and light. This exquisite painting offers us a glimpse into daily life during this period in history when horse-drawn carriages were commonly used for transportation. It serves as a testament to Bodoy's talent as well as his ability to capture moments of social activity with great finesse. Overall, "The Hackney Carriage; Le Fiacre" stands as an exceptional example of nineteenth-century European art that continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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