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Maison Fontaine trade card (chromolitho)
964024 Maison Fontaine trade card (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maison Fontaine trade card, cutting and selling linen cotton.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22630970
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Cotton Fabrics Linen Maison Fontaine Professions Promotional Publicity Retail Shops
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This trade card from the 19th century showcases Maison Fontaine, a renowned French establishment specializing in the cutting and selling of linen cotton. The chromolitho print captures the essence of this bustling retail space, with men engaged in various professional activities amidst an array of textiles and fabrics. The image exudes an air of education and promotion, as customers are enticed by the vibrant display of clothing and fashions. It offers a glimpse into a time when shops were not just places to purchase goods but also served as centers for social interaction and exploration. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in the fabric seems meticulously rendered, inviting viewers to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such garments and their potential practical use. The Maison Fontaine trade card serves as a testament to the craftsmanship that went into producing high-quality linen cotton during this era. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when professions like those depicted on this card played vital roles in society. It reminds us of how much has changed over centuries while highlighting our enduring fascination with fashion, textiles, and retail experiences. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance – capturing a moment frozen in time that continues to captivate audiences today.
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