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Photographic Print : Physiologie du buveur: Les quatre ages. Creator: Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
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Physiologie du buveur: Les quatre ages. Creator: Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Physiologie du buveur: Les quatre ages
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1808 1879 Honore Daumier Honoré Daumier French Honoredaumier Honoredaumier French Wood Engraving
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of Honore Daumier's masterpiece, "Physiologie du buveur: Les Quatre ages" (The Four Ages of the Drinker), now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, created by the renowned French artist in 1834, captures the essence of human nature through the depiction of a man at four distinct stages of drinking. The intricate details and rich colors of this classic artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality photographic print, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of art history into your space and elevate your interior design with this captivating print from Heritage Images, exclusively available at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this wood engraving titled "Physiologie du buveur: Les quatre ages" by Honore Daumier, the renowned French artist takes us on a visual journey through the stages of a drinker's life. With his keen eye for detail and satirical wit, Daumier skillfully captures the essence of each age with both humor and poignancy. The print depicts four men representing different phases in a person's relationship with alcohol. The first figure, youthful and carefree, raises his glass in a toast to life's pleasures. As we move along, we encounter the second character who appears more mature but still enjoys indulging in libations without much consequence. However, as time passes, the third man is shown slumped over a table with empty bottles scattered around him - an image that speaks volumes about addiction and its toll on one's health and well-being. Finally, we witness an elderly gentleman hunched over and frail; he clings to his last drop of liquor as if it were his only solace. Daumier masterfully uses this series of images to comment on society's complex relationship with alcohol throughout different stages of life. Through his expertly crafted engravings, he invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences or observations regarding drinking habits. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that while alcohol can bring joy and camaraderie at times, it also has the potential to lead down darker paths if not approached responsibly.
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