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Poster Print : Merchant of Plaster Figures, ca. 1822. Creator: Carle Vernet
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Merchant of Plaster Figures, ca. 1822. Creator: Carle Vernet
Merchant of Plaster Figures, ca. 1822
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring historical charm into your home or office with our exquisite Carle Vernet poster print, featuring his masterpiece "Merchant of Plaster Figures" from Heritage Images, circa 1822. This captivating image showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of everyday life during the early 19th century. The Merchant, engrossed in his work, surrounded by his plaster figures, creates an intriguing narrative that is sure to spark conversation. Elevate your space with this timeless work of art, now available in our Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.3cm (7.4" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Merchant of Plaster Figures, ca. 1822 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Streets of 19th Century France
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. This lithograph by Carle Vernet transports us back to the vibrant streets of early 19th century France. The scene depicts a male street vendor, known as the 'Merchant of Plaster Figures', proudly displaying his wares to passersby. With an array of intricately crafted statuettes and figurines adorning his makeshift stall, he exudes an air of confidence in his chosen profession. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this full-length portrayal, capturing not only the merchant's occupation but also providing a glimpse into daily life during that era. The colorful attire worn by both the figures and those strolling along the street adds a touch of liveliness to this snapshot from history. As we admire this artwork housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how advertising has evolved over time. In an age where billboards and digital screens dominate our visual landscape, it is fascinating to witness how merchants once relied on their own ingenuity and craftsmanship to capture customers' attention. Carle Vernet's lithograph serves as a testament to heritage art - preserving moments from our past for future generations to appreciate. It invites us to reflect on the rich tapestry woven by individuals like this 'Merchant of Plaster Figures', who played integral roles in shaping society through their unique trades.
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