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Seated woman at a stand looking at prints, 1897 (colour lithograph)
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Seated woman at a stand looking at prints, 1897 (colour lithograph)
5051877 Seated woman at a stand looking at prints, 1897 (colour lithograph) by Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934); 35.4x21.7 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Posters by Aubrey Beardsley, Emile Berchmans, Armand Rassenfosse, Edward Penfield en Henri Piron.); Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23258930
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Beardsley Belle Epoque Fin De Siecle Harpers Penfield Penfield Edward 1866 1925 Symbolism 1910 1919 Piron
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the year 1897. In the image, we see a seated woman engrossed in her surroundings at a stand filled with prints. Her gaze is fixed on the vibrant colours of a mesmerizing colour lithograph by Armand Rassenfosse. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, as if it were taken straight out of Paris during the Belle Époque era. The woman's posture suggests both curiosity and admiration for the art before her, while her surroundings are adorned with ornate decorations that reflect the Art Nouveau style prevalent at that time. The print itself showcases posters by renowned artists such as Aubrey Beardsley, Emile Berchmans, Edward Penfield, Henri Piron – all masters of their craft. Each poster tells its own unique story through intricate symbolism and meticulous attention to detail. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the cultural significance these prints held during their time – not just as advertisements but also as works of art that captured the essence of fin de siècle France. This photograph serves as a window into an era where creativity flourished amidst societal change. Preserved within this single frame is a glimpse into early 20th-century artistry and innovation – an homage to those who pushed boundaries and left an indelible mark on artistic expression for generations to come.
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