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The Gascon in London, or English Civility, 1806 (colour litho)
XIR778867 The Gascon in London, or English Civility, 1806 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Gascon A Londres, our la CiviliteAnglaise); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12818603
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Parcel Parcels Sarcasm Sarcastic Shopkeeper Store Gascon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of 19th century England with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring "The Gascon in London, or English Civility," a captivating color lithograph by the French School, this print showcases a humorous scene of English hospitality as depicted in the iconic image from Bridgeman Art Library. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality reproduction. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.8cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Gascon in London, or English Civility
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is a captivating and humorous snapshot of cultural exchange captured through the lens of art. This vibrant colour lithograph, created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, offers a delightful caricature of a Frenchman exploring the bustling streets of London. The scene unfolds within a charming shop setting, where our protagonist - the Gascon - finds himself amidst parcels and packages. With his distinctively French attire and comical expression, he embodies both curiosity and bemusement as he navigates this foreign environment. This artwork playfully highlights the clash between French and English customs with its sarcastic undertones. The Gascon's exaggerated features serve as a visual commentary on British civility from a satirical perspective. Through clever wit and irony, it invites viewers to reflect on cultural stereotypes while evoking laughter. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this print serves as an enduring testament to artistic craftsmanship that transcends time. Its timeless appeal lies not only in its comedic value but also in its ability to spark conversations about cross-cultural interactions. As we gaze upon "The Gascon in London" we are reminded that art has the power to bridge gaps between nations by highlighting our shared humanity through humor and satire.
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