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Root Beer Seller, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
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Root Beer Seller, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
MNY90131 Root Beer Seller, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Calyo, Nicolino (1799-1884); 26x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22384064
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
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This photo print, titled "Root Beer Seller, c. 1840" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century America. The artist behind this masterpiece is Nicolino Calyo, an Italian painter known for his exceptional attention to detail and ability to capture everyday scenes with remarkable precision. In this particular artwork, we are presented with a charming street vendor pushing his refreshment cart filled with barrels of root beer. The vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes on the paper bring life to the scene, making it feel almost tangible. As we gaze at the image, we can almost taste the sweet and fizzy beverage that was a popular choice among Americans during that era. The Root Beer Seller stands proudly beside his cart, ready to quench the thirst of passersby who seek respite from the summer heat or simply crave a delightful treat. His presence adds character to this snapshot of North American street trade in the mid-1800s. This painting not only showcases Calyo's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of how commerce has always been an integral part of our society. It immortalizes a time when vendors like him played an essential role in providing refreshments and sustenance amidst daily life struggles. Displayed at the Museum of City New York today, this extraordinary piece continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and timeless charm.
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