Charivari Collection
"Charivari: A Historical Journey through Art and Society" Step into the world of "charivari
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"Charivari: A Historical Journey through Art and Society" Step into the world of "charivari, " a term that has been associated with various cultural phenomena throughout history. From its depiction in lithographs to engravings, this captivating concept has left an indelible mark on art and society. In a lithograph from Punch magazine, dated July 12, 1856, we witness the intriguing story of a widow seeking to remarry. The charivari becomes her companion as she navigates societal expectations and rude questions thrown at her. Moving forward to c. 1890, an enchanting color litho poster advertises Au Nain Bleu. This vibrant artwork captures the essence as it entices viewers with its allure and charm. A gravure showcasing "The Charivari" takes us deeper into its historical significance. We delve into the origins of this tradition, exploring how it evolved over time and became ingrained in different cultures. An engraving from 1867 presents us with a carte de visite du Charivari. This visual representation allows us to glimpse into the past and understand how people celebrated joyous occasions through lively festivities. Traveling back even further in time, we encounter Abraham Bosse's works from ca. 1633 - "The Hotpot Carried to the Newlyweds; or The Racket" and "Charivari. " These etchings offer glimpses into raucous celebrations filled with music, dance, and revelry. Fast-forwarding to World War I era, Lord Derby's Recruitment Drive is depicted in another piece related to charivari. It showcases how this tradition was adapted during times of conflict for patriotic purposes. Lastly, we stumble upon an intriguing titled artwork called "Day You Do Pay-Twenty-Five-Degree Heat Un jour ou l.