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An artists wanderings, at Marseilles (colour litho)
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An artists wanderings, at Marseilles (colour litho)
959148 An artists wanderings, at Marseilles (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: An artists wanderings, at Marseilles. Illustration for A Phil May Medley (Graphic, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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Anglers Arabs Bourse Bright Collar Driver Familiar Fisher Folk Fisherman Fishermen Fishers Fisherwoman Fishingman Flower Market Globe Trotter Hang Marseilles Morning Paca Peculiar Provencal Provence And Riviera Quay Resort Rugs Saturday Sell Shoeblacks Sort Sprinkling Tusk Visitors Wanderings Appendage Cannebiere Congregate Natives
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An Artist's Wanderings in Marseilles - A Vibrant Snapshot of Cultural Diversity
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. This print titled "An Artist's Wanderings, at Marseilles" by Phil May offers a vivid glimpse into the bustling streets of this vibrant French city. The color lithograph showcases May's keen eye for capturing the essence of everyday life and his ability to convey a sense of cultural diversity. The image depicts a lively scene on a sunny Saturday morning, where visitors from all walks of life congregate along the quay. The artist skillfully portrays the preponderance of colors through rugs displayed by Arab merchants, bright flowers at the market, and an array of hats worn by locals and tourists alike. May's attention to detail is evident as he captures various characters that make up Marseilles' eclectic population. From Italian fishermen selling their catch to English shoeblacks plying their trade near the Bourse, each figure adds its own peculiar charm to this cosmopolitan tableau. Notably, May also includes elements that hint at global connections - an American driver with horses adorned with tusks hanging from their collars symbolizing North America; German natives representing Europe; and even references to art itself with paintings adorning buildings in homage to Italy. In this artwork, May successfully transports viewers into a world where cultures intertwine harmoniously against the backdrop of one of France's most iconic cities. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to humanity's universal spirit across borders and continents.
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