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En Province - Après les fêtes, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops
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En Province - Après les fêtes, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops
En Province - Apres les fetes, 1856. Periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 27, 3 August 1856
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1850s Belgian Conversation Conversing Double Portrait Felicien Joseph Victor Rops Félicien Rops Felicien Victor Joseph Rops Flanders Belgium Europe Periodical Rops Felicien Rops Felicien Joseph Victor Talking Uylenspiegel
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En Province - Après les fêtes," a captivating lithograph by the Belgian artist Félicien Rops, was originally published in the Belgian periodical "Uylenspiegel" on August 3, 1856. This evocative black and white image transports us back to the 1850s, inviting us into a quiet moment of conversation between two men in a Flemish country setting. The double portrait, created by Rops using the lithographic technique, showcases the artists' mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time. The men, dressed in the fashion of the era, stand indoors, their bodies angled towards each other, engaged in a deep and animated conversation. The interior, dimly lit and adorned with traditional Flemish decor, adds to the sense of intimacy and heritage. Rops, a prominent figure in the Belgian art scene of the 19th century, was known for his innovative use of color and his ability to convey complex emotions through his work. However, in this monochromatic piece, he demonstrates that black and white can be just as powerful in evoking a sense of history, conversation, and the passage of time. This work of art, now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, invites us to reflect on the rich cultural heritage of Flanders, Belgium, and the universal human experience of conversation and connection.
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