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Fair during the period of the French Revolution, c. 1789 (w / c on paper)
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Fair during the period of the French Revolution, c. 1789 (w / c on paper)
XIR391122 Fair during the period of the French Revolution, c.1789 (w/c on paper) by Bericourt, Etienne (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Scene de Foire; ); French, out of copyright
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Barber Barbers Fairground Lively Pipes Shaving Stalls Brawl Social History
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of a fair during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution in 1789. Created by Etienne Bericourt, an artist from the 18th century, this watercolor on paper artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into social history. The scene is bustling with activity as market stalls line the streets, attracting both male and female visitors. Amidst the lively crowd, a brawl breaks out, illustrating the tensions that permeated society during this revolutionary era. In one corner, a barber tends to his customer while others enjoy their pipes and cigarettes nearby. A dog scampers through the chaos as children observe with wide-eyed curiosity. This artwork not only showcases daily life but also highlights how fairs served as important gathering places for people to come together despite political unrest. The attention to detail in capturing various aspects of this fairground scene adds depth and richness to our understanding of historical events. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the resilience and spirit of humanity even amidst challenging times.
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