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The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
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The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
XIR189528 The Cake Seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marchand de gateaux, depicting a woman holding a large basket of cakes.)
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The Cake Seller from 'Les Cris de Paris', 1823-25 (litho) by Carle Vernet captures the essence of bustling street life in early 19th century Paris. In this vibrant print, a woman stands proudly holding a large basket filled to the brim with delicious cakes. Her colorful attire and fashionable accessories reflect the style of the time, adding an air of elegance to her role as a street vendor. The image transports us back to a time when street trade was an integral part of daily life in Paris. The cake seller's presence on the busy streets is a testament to the city's vibrant culinary culture and its love for indulgent desserts. The wicker basket she carries symbolizes both practicality and tradition, showcasing how goods were transported and sold during that era. Vernet's lithograph beautifully captures not only the visual details but also evokes our senses, making us imagine the enticing aroma wafting through the air as passersby are tempted by her delectable treats. This artwork serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into everyday scenes that would otherwise be lost in time. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this print showcases Vernet's skillful use of color and his ability to capture human emotion within his subjects. It reminds us of how art can transcend centuries, preserving moments from different eras for future generations to appreciate.
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