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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le chou, c.1893. Creator: Georges Bertrand
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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le chou, c.1893. Creator: Georges Bertrand
Esquisse pour la salle a manger de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Le chou, c.1893
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Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le chou," or "Sketch for the Dining Room of the Paris Town Hall: The Cabbage," is a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Georges Bertrand, created in the late 19th century. This masterpiece, dated around 1893, showcases a man in a rustic setting, engaged in the simple yet essential task of harvesting a cabbage from his vegetable garden. The painting is set against the backdrop of the Paris Town Hall, with its distinctive red-brick facade and ornate arches, located in the historic 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The scene is depicted in a letterbox format, with a panoramic view of the town hall on the left and a close-up of the gardener on the right. The man, dressed in traditional rural attire, is shown kneeling in a posture of humility as he carefully lifts a cabbage from the earth, its vibrant green leaves contrasting sharply with the rich, red soil. The cabbage is placed in a trug, a traditional woven basket used for carrying vegetables, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The painting is a beautiful example of the regionalism movement in French art, which celebrated the simple pleasures and beauty of rural life. The use of oil on canvas and the meticulous attention to detail in the painting's color and geometry demonstrate Bertrand's exceptional skill as an artist. The painting's concept is a celebration of the agricultural heritage of France, with the cabbage representing the hard work and dedication required to provide for one's community. Overall, Esquisse pour la salle à manger de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le chou is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate viewers with its charm and authenticity.
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