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Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, October 1896 (colour litho)
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Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, October 1896 (colour litho)
3098779 Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, October 1896 (colour litho) by Chocarne-Moreau, Paul Charles (1855-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, October 1896.); © Look and Learn
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Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke)
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is a captivating snapshot of mischief and childhood innocence frozen in time. The cover of Le Figaro Illustre, October 1896, comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate details that transport us to a bygone era. In this delightful scene, we find ourselves in a picturesque garden where mischievous boys gather on a park bench. One young prankster pours ink into the hat of an unsuspecting man engrossed in his reading. Oblivious to the impending practical joke, the man remains lost in his book while these playful children orchestrate their plan. The painting captures the essence of childhood naughtiness and camaraderie as these youngsters indulge in harmless tricks. Their laughter fills the air as they revel in their secret amusement, unaware of any consequences that may follow. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Chocarne-Moreau's artwork transports us back to an era when life was simpler yet filled with endless possibilities for mischief. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, it is important to embrace moments of lightheartedness and playfulness. This charming piece invites us to reflect on our own memories of youthful pranks and reminds us not to take life too seriously. "Une Vielle Farce (An Old Joke)" is not just a beautiful work of art; it encapsulates timeless themes that resonate with audiences across generations.
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