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The Street Cries of Paris (engraving)
CHT441009 The Street Cries of Paris (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: les Veritables Cris de Paris; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22369426
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Artichoke Artichokes Ballads Basil Baskets Bushes Butter Cakes Cherries Cherry Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Cries Currants Earning Grapes Hawkers Hawking Herring Herrings Italian Comedy Laurel Liqueur Livelihood Living Marmot Monkey Parisians Pastries Pastry Pierrot Reims Ribbon Ribbons Scaramouche Sellers Selling Shoe Polish Skins Soap Songs Strawberries Strawberry Street Traders Toys Traders Trading Vinegar Windmill Windmills Characters Cris Rabbit Skin Tradesmen Tradeswomen
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The Street Cries of Paris - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Tapestry of 18th Century Life
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. This photo print, titled "The Street Cries of Paris" takes us on a visual journey through the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. Captured by an anonymous French School artist, this engraving showcases the lively and diverse characters that populated the city's vibrant trade scene. From pastry chefs to shoe polishers, from fruit sellers to toy merchants, each figure in this artwork represents a unique facet of daily life in Paris. The cries and songsheets they hold reveal their trades and wares - hawking everything from cakes and currants to rabbitskins and windmills. Amidst the chaos, we see glimpses of familiar sights - cherry trees laden with ripe fruits, baskets brimming with strawberries, artichokes towering over ribbons and liqueurs. These elements not only add color to the composition but also provide insights into botany, natural history, and even science during that era. As we delve deeper into this enchanting scene filled with commerce and livelihoods intertwined, it becomes evident that these street traders were more than just merchants; they were storytellers too. Their calls echoed through narrow alleyways as they sang ballads or recited tales from Italian comedy or commedia dell'arte. "The Street Cries of Paris" serves as a testament to the rich tapestry woven by everyday people who contributed to shaping one of Europe's most iconic cities. This exquisite artwork invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the sights, sounds, smells – capturing a moment frozen forever within its intricate details.
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