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Vue... et elévation des... omnibus du boulevard... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Vue... et elévation des... omnibus du boulevard... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vue... et elevation des... omnibus du boulevard... 19th century.
View and elevation of the boulevard omnibuses
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Honore Daumier's 'Vue et élévation des omnibus du boulevard' (View and elevation of the boulevard omnibuses) is a captivating 19th-century lithograph that offers a humorous and insightful depiction of urban life during this period. The monochrome image, created by the renowned French artist, showcases a crowded boulevard filled with horse-drawn omnibuses, each carrying an overcrowded group of figures. The elevated viewpoint provides a unique perspective, allowing the viewer to observe the intricate details of the scene below. Daumier's masterful use of lettering and signage adds to the vibrant atmosphere, with the word 'Omnibus' prominently displayed on the side of each vehicle. The horse-drawn carriages, with their open tops, are filled to capacity with men of various ages and social classes, each seemingly engrossed in their own thoughts or conversations. The overall scene exudes a sense of energy and movement, capturing the essence of a bustling urban environment. This antique artwork, with its rich cultural heritage, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, transportation, or the daily life of 19th-century France. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is just one of the many prestigious institutions that have recognized the value of this piece and have included it in their collections. The humour and detail in Daumier's work continue to resonate with audiences today, making it a timeless addition to any art centre or gallery.
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