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The Amusement of a Bill Sticker, 1820 (colour litho)
XIR284622 The Amusement of a Bill Sticker, 1820 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Distraction d un afficheur; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12789583
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Billboard Flyer Humourous Oblivious Passer By Practical Joke Viewing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introduce a whimsical touch to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "The Amusement of a Bill Sticker, 1820 (colour litho)" from Bridgeman Images. This charming 19th-century artwork, originally housed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, depicts an amusing scene of a bill sticker at work. The vivid colors and intricate details of this French School masterpiece are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Bring history to life with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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The Amusement of a Bill Sticker, 1820 - A Hilarious Glimpse into the World of Practical Jokes
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This vibrant and comical lithograph captures a moment of sheer amusement on the streets of 19th-century Paris. Depicting a passerby engrossed in reading an advertisement poster, little does he know that he has become the unwitting subject of a practical joke. The scene unfolds as an anonymous prankster sneaks up behind the unsuspecting man, armed with his own flyer. With mischievous delight, he carefully places his own advertisement directly over the one being read by our oblivious protagonist. The result is pure hilarity - a perfect blend of cartoonish exaggeration and social commentary. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect upon human distraction and our vulnerability to manipulation in public spaces. The French School artist masterfully portrays both physical and emotional reactions; from the exaggerated surprise on the reader's face to our shared laughter at witnessing such mischief unfold. As we delve into this print from Musee Carnavalet's collection, it becomes clear that humor transcends time and cultural boundaries. This timeless piece reminds us that even in centuries past, people found joy in playful pranks and witty visual storytelling. Let "The Amusement of a Bill Sticker" transport you back to an era where laughter was universal currency – reminding us all not to take life too seriously!
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