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Department of Rhone (chromolitho)
724707 Department of Rhone (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Department of Rhone. Postcard with map and local produce.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23018388
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Department Departments Gloves Local Produce Pocket Watch Rhone Silk Vestment Vestments Chesnuts Ephemera Imam Religious Role
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases the Department of Rhone in all its glory. The image, part of a private collection, features a postcard adorned with a detailed map and an array of local produce. The intricate illustrations depict the essence of this French department, capturing its rich heritage and cultural significance. Intriguing elements such as ephemera, coat of arms, pocket watch, hats, gloves, chestnuts, silk vestments, and lace add depth to the composition. These items symbolize various aspects of life within the department - from fashion to gastronomy to religious practices. The presence of a priest's hat hints at the strong religious role that clergy played in this region. It serves as a reminder that religion held great importance in shaping both individual lives and community dynamics during that era. This visual representation also highlights how different religions coexisted harmoniously within France. The inclusion of maps emphasizes the geographical context and helps viewers understand where exactly this department is located within France's diverse landscape. Moreover, it offers insights into how people navigated through their surroundings before modern technology became prevalent. Overall, this stunning print not only captures historical aesthetics but also provides valuable glimpses into everyday life in Department Rhone during the 19th century. It stands as a testament to French culture and reminds us of our collective past while celebrating diversity across regions and religions.
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