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Premium Framed Print : Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho)
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Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho)
621445 Illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho) by Lancon, Auguste Andre (1836-87); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22616740
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustration from La Rue a Londres" takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London in 1884. The artist, Auguste Andre Lancon, skillfully captures the essence of poverty and hardship that characterized this era. In the foreground of the image, we see a destitute street scene filled with dilapidated buildings and weary individuals struggling to make ends meet. A group of impoverished children huddle together near a small fire for warmth, their tattered clothing reflecting their dire circumstances. A lone goat grazes nearby, perhaps representing resilience amidst adversity. The focal point of this illustration is a hackney carriage passing through the narrow mews. Its worn-out appearance mirrors the surrounding environment, emphasizing how even modes of transportation were affected by poverty during this time. Lancon's meticulous sketching technique brings an air of authenticity to his depiction. Every line tells a story - each stroke capturing both despair and determination etched on the faces of those depicted. As we gaze upon this poignant snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder that not all aspects of Victorian London were glamorous or prosperous. It encourages us to reflect on societal inequalities and challenges faced by marginalized communities throughout history. This print is part of The Stapleton Collection held in private ownership but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform – allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Lancon's powerful portrayal for generations to come.
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