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Esquisse pour la mairie du 2ème arrondissement : Education. Mariage. Patrie, 1880. Creator: Edouard Michel Lancon
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Esquisse pour la mairie du 2ème arrondissement : Education. Mariage. Patrie, 1880. Creator: Edouard Michel Lancon
Esquisse pour la mairie du 2eme arrondissement : Education. Mariage. Patrie, 1880
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Esquisse pour la mairie du 2ème arrondissement: Education. Mariage. Patrie (Sketch for the town hall of the 2nd arrondissement: Education. Marriage. Patrie, 1880) is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned French Impressionist artist, Edouard Michel Lancon. The painting depicts a group of boys and men gathered indoors, around a large canvas material that appears to be a sketch or painting in progress. The central figure, a father or a man representing the community, raises his arm in a gesture of pride and patriotism, while the boys look on with curiosity and admiration. The title of the painting, Education. Mariage. Patrie (Education, Marriage, and Fatherland), suggests the importance of these three concepts in the life of a community during the Third Republic era in France. The boys, likely students, represent the future of the country, while the men, with their serious expressions and gestures, embody the responsibility and commitment required for marriage and the preservation of the country's heritage. The painting's muted color palette and soft brushstrokes reflect the impressionist style of Lancon, who was known for his ability to capture the essence of everyday life in Paris. The interior setting, with its ornate decor and natural light filtering in from the windows, adds to the sense of warmth and intimacy. Esquisse pour la mairie du 2ème arrondissement: Education. Mariage. Patrie is a poignant reminder of the importance of education, family, and patriotism in shaping the future of a community. The painting is now part of the collection of the Petit Palais museum in Paris, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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