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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Montreuil : les pêches... c1891-1892 Creator: Paul Louis Delance
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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Montreuil : les pêches... c1891-1892 Creator: Paul Louis Delance
Esquisse pour la salle a manger de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Montreuil : les peches; Argenteuil : les asperges; Suresnes : le petit vin; Montmorency : les cerises, between 1891 and 1892
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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris - Montreuil - les pêches
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is an exquisite oil painting by Paul Louis Delance, created between 1891 and 1892. This masterpiece showcases a man carrying a basket of ripe peaches on his back, against the backdrop of the Montreuil town hall in Paris. The painting is a part of a series, which includes "Argenteuil : les asperges," "Suresnes : le petit vin," and "Montmorency : les cerises." Delance's use of vibrant colors and impressionist brushstrokes brings the scene to life. The man's weathered face, worn clothes, and the weight of the heavy basket on his back convey a sense of hard work and dedication to the land. The geometric shapes of the town hall's architecture provide a striking contrast to the organic curves of the fruit and the man's body. The painting is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of the 19th century in France. The focus on local produce, such as peaches from Montreuil, asparagus from Argenteuil, cherries from Montmorency, and wine from Suresnes, highlights the importance of viticulture and the connection between the people and the land. The painting's title, "Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris," suggests that it may have been a preliminary sketch for a larger work or a decorative piece for the dining room of the Paris Town Hall. The use of lettering and the inclusion of the town names in the title further emphasizes the connection between the painting and its local setting. Overall, "Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Montreuil : les pêches" is a beautiful and evocative work of art that captures the essence of rural France in the late 19th century. It is a must-see for anyone interested in impressionist art, French heritage, or the history of agriculture.
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