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Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
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Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection
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Carle 1758 1836 Commedia Dellarte Hand Puppets Jobs Lithograph Watercolour Marionette Marionettes Merchant Merchants Puppetry Seller Street Seller Street Vendor Vernet
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This print from the series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris) by Carle Vernet showcases a puppet player in all his colorful glory. The vibrant lithograph watercolor brings to life the bustling streets of 1815 Paris, where street vendors and merchants like this puppet player entertained passersby with their artistry.
The intricate details of the traditional costume worn by the puppet player, along with the finely crafted marionettes in hand, speak to a time when street theater was a popular form of entertainment. The artist's skillful rendering captures not just the physical appearance of the puppet player, but also his lively spirit and passion for his craft.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when creativity and imagination flourished on every corner. The puppet player stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Paris, where art and commerce intersected in colorful displays that delighted audiences young and old.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and performance, as well as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to bringing joy to others through their art. It is a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers with its charm and authenticity.
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