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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13eme arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Sketch for interior of reception hall for marriages. Civic virtues: family
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This 19th-century oil painting, titled "Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement: Vertus civiques" or "Sketch for the interior of the marriage reception hall of the 13th arrondissement town hall: Civic virtues," is a masterpiece by renowned French artist Gustave Boulanger. Painted in 1878, this artwork is a testament to the beauty and significance of family and the virtues of civic life. The painting depicts a warm and inviting interior of a town hall reception hall, filled with the joy and love of new families. The central focus is on a mother tenderly cradling her newborn baby, surrounded by her husband, who looks on with pride and affection. The scene is filled with other families, each one radiating happiness and contentment. The mural behind them is adorned with images of various civic virtues, including love, family, and motherhood. The use of rich colors and intricate details adds to the painting's depth and charm. The canvas material and oil painting technique further enhance the artwork's texture and lifelike quality. This painting, now housed in the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, is a precious heritage piece that captures the essence of family and the importance of civic virtues during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the enduring values that continue to shape our communities and societies today.
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