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L Accordee de Village (colour litho)
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L Accordee de Village (colour litho)
2818255 L Accordee de Village (colour litho) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Accordee de Village. Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. L Accordee de Village. Tableau de Greuze. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 9 January 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469590
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Engagement Notary Rural Life Villagers Sadness
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This print showcases the beautiful artwork of Jean Baptiste Greuze, specifically his painting titled "L Accordee de Village". The painting depicts a scene from 18th-century French rural life, filled with villagers dressed in traditional costumes. In the center of the composition, we see a notary officiating a marriage between a young woman and her fiancé. Surrounding them are various characters representing different aspects of family life - fathers, mothers, children - all witnessing this important moment. The painting exudes an air of melancholy and sadness as the bride's expression hints at mixed emotions. Perhaps she is torn between her duty to marry and her own desires. This emotional depth is characteristic of Greuze's work, known for its ability to evoke empathy and introspection. Through vibrant colors and intricate details, Greuze captures the essence of village life in 18th-century France. The attire worn by each character reflects their social status and adds authenticity to the scene. It is evident that every element has been carefully thought out to create a realistic portrayal. This print allows us to appreciate Greuze's artistry while also providing insight into French culture during that era. It serves as both an aesthetic delight and a historical document, transporting us back in time to witness this poignant moment within rural society.
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