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Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La gravure de médailles... c.1891. Creator: Theobald Chartran
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Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La gravure de médailles... c.1891. Creator: Theobald Chartran
Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : La gravure de medailles. L'orfevrerie. Le chant. La musique. c.1891
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4th Arrondissement Academic Allegorical Canvas Material Chartran Theobald Four People Geometry Goldsmithing Hotel De Ville Mathematics Medal Medals Salon Theobald Chartran Town Hall Academic Art Allegorical Figure Letterbox Format Paris Museums Petit Palais Vocalist
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Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris - La gravure de médailles
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned French academic artist Theobald Chartran, created in the late 19th century. This masterpiece, dated around 1891, showcases a group of four figures gathered in an indoor setting, possibly a grand room of the Hotel de Ville in Paris's 4th arrondissement. The painting's title translates to "Sketch for the Salon of the Paris Town Hall: The Engraving of Medals." The allegorical scene represents various artistic disciplines, including orfevrerie (goldsmithing), le chant (singing), la musique (music), and the arts. The figures are depicted in a geometrically designed, panoramic interior, with an arc and columns adding to the sense of grandeur and elegance. The central figure, a nude woman representing allegorical figure of Art, holds a sketchbook and a charcoal pencil, while a goldsmith works on engraving medals. A nude singer, symbolizing music, stands near a grand piano, and a man playing a musical instrument, such as a violin, is also present. The use of color and oil on canvas techniques adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a stunning representation of the academic art style. This image, with its allegorical figures and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of France during the 19th century. The painting's letterbox format and interior setting make it an excellent addition to any collection focusing on Paris museums, academic art, or interior design.
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