Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century

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Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century

3785379 Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century; (add.info.: Picnic in the countryside. Caption reads: La vie a la campagne'. Liebig card series.); Lebrecht History

Media ID 33085598

© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images

Bourgeois Bourgeoisie Middle Class Middle Classes Picnic Francais Social History

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century" takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the idyllic charm of rural France during the 1800s. The image captures a moment of leisure and tranquility as a group of individuals from the middle classes enjoy an outdoor picnic amidst nature's embrace. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, showcasing the refined taste and appreciation for simple pleasures that characterized this period. The caption accompanying the photograph reads "La vie à la campagne" emphasizing the allure and allurements of country life. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that picnics were not merely casual affairs but rather social events where bourgeois families would gather to savor delectable delicacies while relishing each other's company. This image offers a glimpse into their world, highlighting their desire to escape bustling city life and seek solace in nature's serenity. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era when leisure was cherished, and time seemed to slow down amidst picturesque landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes and technological advancements, there is still value in embracing simplicity and finding joy in shared moments with loved ones. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece of art that allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also provides insight into our collective past.

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