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Framed Print : Philosophes d'eau douce... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Philosophes d'eau douce... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Philosophes d'eau douce... 19th century.
Freshwater philosophers
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of 19th century French satire with our exquisite Framed Print of Honore Daumier's "Philosophes d'eau douce" (Freshwater Philosophers). This captivating work of art, brought to you by the renowned artist Honore Daumier from Heritage Images, showcases a humorous take on philosophers engaged in deep thought by a tranquil water source. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the wit and wisdom of Daumier's masterpiece and elevate your space with this timeless piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Honore Daumier's masterpiece, "Philosophes d'eau douce... (Freshwater Philosophers)," captures the essence of 19th century French culture and humor. This black and white lithograph, created by Daumier in the mid-1800s, depicts a group of philosophers, both male and female, lying on the banks of a tranquil freshwater body. The figures, dressed in the fashion of the time, engage in deep conversation, seemingly lost in thought. Daumier's use of caricature and parody adds a humorous and satirical twist to the scene. The philosophers, with their exaggerated features and expressions, poke fun at the intellectual elite of the era. The title "Freshwater Philosophers" suggests that these thinkers are not deep in thought, but rather simply lying around, wasting their time. The image is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France and the 19th century. It is a concept that continues to resonate with audiences today, as it explores the timeless themes of philosophy, culture, and the human condition. This monochrome work of art, with its intricate lettering and detailed depiction of the figures, is a must-see for any art enthusiast or history buff. Originally created as a lithograph, "Philosophes d'eau douce..." has been exhibited in galleries and art centers around the world, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. It is a valuable addition to any collection, and a reminder of the important role that art plays in preserving and interpreting history.
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