Photographic Print : Le g�du jour. Interior of a shop selling sweets
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Le g�du jour. Interior of a shop selling sweets
Le g� du jour. Interior of a shop selling sweets. Plate 5 of the series Caricatures Parisiennes published by Aaron Martinet in Paris c. 1802. Etching
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1802 Aaron Caricatures Childhood Childish Commerce Couples Engravings Etching Etchings Feminine Insides Jour Martinet Parisiennes Selling Sweets Masculine Persons
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints - "Le gourmand du jour" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating etching, part of the Caricatures Parisiennes series published in Paris around 1802, showcases an interior view of a sweet shop. The intricate details of the shop's interior, filled with an array of colorful sweets, transport you back in time to the bustling streets of 19th century Paris. Bring a touch of French history and charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image. Order yours today and add a unique piece of art to your collection. (Rights Managed)
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Le gâteau du jour,
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or "the cake of the day," was a popular concept in early 19th century Parisian bakeries and confectioneries. This etching by Aaron Martinet, titled "Interior of a shop selling sweets: Le gâteau du jour," offers a glimpse into the lively atmosphere of such an establishment. The plate is part of the series "Caricatures Parisiennes," published in Paris around 1802. The interior scene is filled with an array of colorful sweets, from intricately decorated cakes to delicate pastries, arranged on shelves and displayed on tables. A boy and a girl, their eyes wide with wonder, reach for a sweet treat, their excited expressions reflecting the childish delight that such a shop would inspire. A man and a woman, perhaps the shopkeepers, engage in a lively conversation with a couple, their animated gestures and expressions adding to the bustling scene. A dog, likely a shop mascot, sits at the feet of the couple, adding a touch of playfulness to the image. The masculine and feminine energies are balanced, with the men in suits and the women in elegant dresses, reflecting the societal norms of the time. The etching's horizontal composition and rich colors draw the viewer in, inviting them to step inside and experience the charm of this Parisian confectionery. This etching, with its lively scene and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the simple pleasure of a sweet treat could bring joy to people of all ages. The artistry of Aaron Martinet's etching technique is on full display, capturing the essence of commerce, glut, and the human experience in early 19th century Paris.
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