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Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel (chromolitho)
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Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel (chromolitho)
961410 Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel. 19th century illustration, artist unknown.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25470708
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This 19th-century chromolitho print titled "Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel" depicts a scene filled with tension and intrigue. The artist remains unknown, but their skill is evident in the detailed illustration. Gaudry, a man from the 12th century, finds himself crouched inside a barrel, his face etched with fear. The setting of this artwork takes us back to the medieval period in France. It showcases elements such as swords, axes, and religious figures like bishops and clergyman. This trade card offers us a glimpse into the social dynamics of that time - where power struggles between different factions were common. The central figure of Gaudry represents an ordinary man caught up in extraordinary circumstances. His hiding spot within the barrel suggests imminent danger or perhaps an attempt to escape it. As we delve deeper into this image's historical context, we can imagine the chaos and uncertainty prevalent during those times. Religion also plays a significant role in this artwork; symbols of Christianity are scattered throughout the composition. The presence of priests and bishops highlights their influence on society at that time. Overall, this print invites viewers to reflect on history while appreciating its artistic merit. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us to different eras and evoke emotions tied to human experiences across centuries.
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