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Salon des Cent, 1894. Creator: Eugene Samuel Grasset
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Salon des Cent, 1894. Creator: Eugene Samuel Grasset
Salon des Cent, 1894
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Art Exhibition Eugene Grasset Eugene Samuel Grasset Grasset Eugene Samuel Salon Swiss Switzerland Salon Des Cent
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This photograph print, created by the Swiss artist Eugene Samuel Grasset in 1894, showcases the Salon des Cent, an influential art exhibition held in Paris during the 1890s. The Salon des Cent was a significant event in the art world, dedicated to promoting the Art Nouveau movement, which emphasized organic forms, flowing lines, and natural motifs. Grasset's masterpiece, titled "Salon des Cent, 1894," is a photorelief etching in seven colors: pale yellow green, dark turquoise, light ocher, reddish brown, dark gray, and black. The image captures the essence of the exhibition, with an array of flowers and plants adorning the walls and tables, as well as several women in elegant attire admiring the artwork. The artist himself is depicted in the lower left corner, dressed in a suit and holding a palette and brushes, engrossed in his work. The central figure is a woman, dressed in a flowing gown, gazing intently at a painting. Her expression conveys a sense of deep contemplation and appreciation for the art surrounding her. This photograph print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the late 19th century, when the arts flourished in Europe and America. The Salon des Cent, and artists like Eugene Samuel Grasset, played a crucial role in shaping the artistic landscape of the time, blending nature, art, and human emotion in a way that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This photograph print is now part of the esteemed collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to be a source of fascination and education for visitors from around the world. The image invites us to explore the history of art, the beauty of nature, and the human experience, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of art to inspire and transform.
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