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Trop tard!, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
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Trop tard!, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Trop tard!, 1862
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Charles Maurand Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Hurry Hurrying Late Maurand Charles Railway Station Rushing Station Train Train Station Wood Engraving
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Trop tard!" or "It's Too Late!" is a poignant wood engraving by Charles Maurand, created in 1862. This evocative image captures the essence of haste and regret, as a father and mother frantically urge their children to keep up with them as they rush towards a departing train at a busy railway station. The father, dressed in a suit and hat, grips the hand of a young boy, while the mother, in a flowing dress, reaches out to grab the hand of a girl. The children, dressed in clothing typical of the era, look back at their parents with expressions of trepidation and confusion. The exterior scene is depicted in monochrome, with the dark contrasts of the wood engraving technique enhancing the sense of urgency and the passing of time. The railway station is bustling with activity, with other travelers and railway employees hurrying about in the background. The train, with its puffs of smoke, is ready to pull away, symbolizing the inexorable passage of time and the fleeting nature of opportunities. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the universal experience of missing an opportunity or being late, and the regret and urgency that comes with it. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of seizing the moment and cherishing the time we have with our loved ones. Charles Maurand's "Trop tard!" is a masterful work of art that continues to resonate with audiences today, and is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery. This image is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France in the 19th century, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the human condition.
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