The vain girl, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)

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The vain girl, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)

5669533 The vain girl, a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print); (add.info.: Jean-Charles Pellerin (1756-1836), French draftsman, illustrator and printer. He is famous for the images he composed since the Revolution and which he printed himself from 1800. Succeeding his father, he took in 1773 the direction of the "Factory of Pellerin" 3. From 1796, he expanded his activity and created the "Imagerie Pellerin". As early as 1800, he started a small business, a real imaginary industry, which later became known as Epinal print. Charles Nicolas Pellerin (1827-1887), his grandson, launched the collection of "constructions": cardboard models to cut and assemble - an aspect of the production of the little-known Epinal print.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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1860s Draftsman Epinal Imagerie Pellerin Jean Charles Pellerin Pellerin Printer Series Vain

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Step back in time with this stunning print from the 1860s, showcasing "The Vain Girl" series created by the renowned Pellerin printer. Jean-Charles Pellerin, a French draftsman and illustrator, established his own printing factory in the late 18th century and later expanded to create the iconic "Imagerie Pellerin" that became synonymous with Epinal prints. This particular image captures the essence of vanity through intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the girl's character to life. The delicate features and elaborate attire of the subject reflect a sense of self-absorption and elegance typical of the era. As you gaze upon this piece, you can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating each print by hand. From Charles Nicolas Pellerin's innovative cardboard models to cut and assemble, to Jean-Charles' meticulous illustrations, every aspect of their production is a testament to their dedication to preserving history through visual storytelling. Transport yourself back to a time when printed images were cherished for their beauty and narrative value. Let "The Vain Girl" series inspire you with its timeless charm and historical significance captured in this exquisite photo print.

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