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Marin Petroleur (coloured engraving)
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Marin Petroleur (coloured engraving)
959807 Marin Petroleur (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marin Petroleur. Illustration from Les Communeux 1871 by Bertall (2nd edn, Gottschalk).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving, titled "Marin Petroleur" captures the essence of French culture and fashion in the late 19th century. Created by Charles Albert d'Arnoux after Bertall, this print showcases a character from Les Communeux 1871, a renowned publication that depicted various individuals during that era. The image portrays Marin Petroleur, a distinct figure dressed in an exquisite costume that epitomizes the unique style prevalent in Paris at the time. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element of his attire reflects both his occupation and societal status. From the intricate dress to the carefully chosen accessories, it is evident that this engraving aims to showcase not only fashion but also provide insight into different characters within society. Les Communeux was known for its portrayal of government and communal life during those turbulent times in France's history. This particular illustration serves as a visual representation of one such character amidst political unrest and social change. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to 1871 Paris - a city filled with intrigue and revolution. It reminds us of how art can capture moments frozen in time while simultaneously offering glimpses into past cultures and societies. This enchanting print now resides within a private collection, cherished for its artistic value and historical significance. Its presence serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides an opportunity for reflection on our ever-evolving world.
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