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La Vie! La Vie!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
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La Vie! La Vie!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
La Vie! La Vie!, 1737-1742. Female street vendor selling tots of alcohol, (eau-de-vie). Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
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This print, titled "La Vie! La Vie!" by Bouchardon, takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. In this snapshot of daily life, we see a female street vendor passionately selling tots of alcohol known as eau-de-vie. The artist's series called Paris Street Cries beautifully captures the essence of the city's vibrant atmosphere. This particular engraving showcases the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of women in that era. The woman depicted exudes confidence as she skillfully balances a basket filled with bottles while engaging potential customers passing by. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the historical significance and artistic mastery behind this piece. Bouchardon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate engravings on each bottle to the expression on the vendor's face. As we admire this print, we are transported to a different time and place - where trade thrived amidst cobblestone streets and lively conversations echoed through narrow alleyways. It serves as a reminder of how commerce has always been an integral part of society, shaping cultures and connecting people across generations. "La Vie! La Vie!" invites us to appreciate not only Bouchardon's talent but also reflect on our own connection with history. It reminds us that even centuries later, there is still beauty in capturing everyday moments that define who we are as individuals and communities.
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