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Business as usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, c. 1915 (w/c on paper)
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Business as usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, c. 1915 (w/c on paper)
2653079 Business as usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, c.1915 (w/c on paper) by Pissarro, Ludovic-Rodolphe (1878-1952); Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art
Media ID 31727056
© Liss Fine Art / Bridgeman Images
Humourous Shop Window Shopkeeper 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Business As Usual First World War 1914 1918
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Business as usual amidst the chaos of war! This print captures Ludovic-Rodolphe Pissarro's witty portrayal of a shopkeeper in the midst of altering the Map of Europe during World War I. Painted with watercolors on paper, this humorous artwork showcases the resilience and humor that prevailed even during such tumultuous times. The shop window serves as a stage for this comical scene, where the shopkeeper can be seen meticulously adjusting the map to reflect the ever-changing borders brought about by the war. With a mischievous smile on his face, he seems unfazed by the gravity of world events, instead choosing to focus on his daily business affairs. Pissarro's painting is not only visually striking but also offers a subtle commentary on human nature and our ability to adapt and find humor in any situation. Despite being surrounded by conflict and uncertainty, life goes on for this determined entrepreneur. This artwork from Fine Art Finder reminds us that even in times of great upheaval, there are those who continue their daily routines with unwavering dedication. It serves as a reminder that amidst chaos, there is always room for laughter and lightheartedness.
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