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Les Velocipedistes - by Louis Vallet, Bibl. des Arts deco, 1896
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Les Velocipedistes - by Louis Vallet, Bibl. des Arts deco, 1896
LSE4401854 Les Velocipedistes - by Louis Vallet, Bibl. des Arts deco, 1896. by Vallet, Louis (1856-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Velocipedistes - by Louis Vallet, Bibl. des Arts deco, 1896.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23318632
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Bicycle Casual Cycling Cyclist Public Garden
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This print titled "Les Velocipedistes" takes us back to the enchanting era of 1896. Captured by Louis Vallet, a renowned French engraver, this image showcases the leisurely pastime of cycling in a public garden. The scene is filled with joy and vitality as men and women don their casual attire, ready to embark on an exhilarating ride. The focal point of the photograph is a young woman gracefully seated on her bicycle, radiating confidence and freedom. Her poised demeanor reflects the growing emancipation of women during that time period. Surrounding her are other cyclists, both male and female, all united by their love for this new sporting activity. Louis Vallet's meticulous craftsmanship shines through in every detail of this engraving. His ability to capture movement and emotion adds depth to each figure depicted in the frame. The delicate lines etched onto paper bring life to these characters frozen in time. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece from our private collection, we are transported into a world where bicycles were not merely means of transportation but symbols of liberation and adventure. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst societal constraints, individuals found solace in simple pleasures like cycling through picturesque gardens - an escape from reality into a realm where dreams took flight on two wheels.
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