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Photo Mug : Le Mari du bas-bleu... 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Le Mari du bas-bleu... 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Mari du Bas-Bleu, 1842. Monsieur, ma femme est inspiree depuis ce matin: impossible de la voir, je suis comme vous voyez oblige de prodiguer mes soins au dernier ouvrage, que nous avons fait en collaboration!'. Husband of female writer: Monsieur, my wife has been inspired since this morning: it's impossible to see her, I am, as you see, obliged to lavish my attention on the latest work, which we produced in collaboration!'. From Moeurs conjugales, 46
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"Bring a touch of art history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic work "Le Mari du Bas-Bleu" by Honore Daumier. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the classic 1842 painting of a husband tending to his wife, inspired by the French artist's masterful depiction of everyday life. Each mug is individually printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Heritage Images, ensuring a stunning representation of this timeless piece. Start your day with a dose of culture and a warm beverage in hand. "Le Mari du Bas-Bleu" Photo Mug - Art, History, and Coffee in one perfect package.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Le Mari du Bas-Bleu," or "The Husband of the Blue Dress," is a poignant and humorous lithograph created by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier in 1842. The image, part of Daumier's "Moeurs conjugales" (Conjugal Morals) series, depicts a husband in a top hat and dressing gown, attending to a baby while his wife, dressed in a blue dress and engrossed in her writing, is oblivious to the world around her. The husband, with a look of resignation and perhaps a touch of amusement, holds out an excuse note to a guest, explaining his wife's absence. The print captures the reality of 19th century family life, where gender roles were rigidly defined, and women were often relegated to the domestic sphere, while men held the power and authority outside the home. Daumier's satirical take on the situation is both funny and thought-provoking, as it highlights the inequality and the challenges of balancing family and creative pursuits. The image, with its intricate details and subtle shading, showcases Daumier's mastery of the lithographic technique. The use of contrasting textures and the sense of movement and energy in the composition add to the print's visual appeal and make it a valuable addition to any art collection. "Le Mari du Bas-Bleu" is a testament to Daumier's keen observation of human behavior and his ability to capture the complexities of family life with humor and insight. It is a reminder of the importance of recognizing and challenging societal norms, and of the enduring power of art to provoke thought and inspire change.
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