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Jean-Jean, nickname given to a stupid person, 1860 (print)
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Jean-Jean, nickname given to a stupid person, 1860 (print)
8600226 Jean-Jean, nickname given to a stupid person, 1860 (print) by French School, (19th century); 31x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Military alphabet, Fabrique de Pellerin, Imprimeur-libraire, Epinal, s.d. (around 1860). Measurements: 31x41 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 33093148
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print, titled "Jean-Jean, nickname given to a stupid person, 1860" transports us back to the 19th century with its nostalgic charm. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this artwork measures 31x41 cm and is part of a private collection. The image showcases a military alphabet primer from around 1860, produced by Fabrique de Pellerin in Epinal. It features an array of soldiers dressed in their distinctive uniforms, standing tall and proud. Among them stands Jean-Jean, portrayed as a foolish character or perhaps the embodiment of innocence amidst the seriousness of military life. The print captures not only the essence of army life but also serves as a window into children's literature during that era. This piece may have been used as educational material or even as inspiration for children's stories. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, this artwork exemplifies the fine artistry prevalent in France during the late nineteenth century. The composition evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times while showcasing the artistic prowess that defined European art at that time. As we gaze upon this intriguing print by Jean Duvallon captured through Fine Art Finder's lens, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and transport us to different eras.
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