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The mask seller, 1883 (bronze) (b / w photo)
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The mask seller, 1883 (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR346100 The mask seller, 1883 (bronze) (b/w photo) by Astruc, Zacharie (1835-1907); Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France; (add.info.: le marchand de masques; masque; ten major French national figures; holding Victor Hugo; depot du Musee d Orsay; Orsay; Carpeaux; Delacroix; Faure; ); French, out of copyright
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Alexandre Dumas Fils Balzac Bench Berlioz Corot Faces Gambetta Half Nude Heads Masks Pedestal Phot Raised Socle Third Republic Barbey Daurevilly
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The Mask Seller, 1883 (bronze) captures the essence of Parisian culture in the late 19th century. In this photograph by Zacharie Astruc, we see a young boy standing proudly next to a pedestal adorned with masks. The boy's half-nude figure symbolizes innocence and vulnerability, contrasting with the intricate bronze sculptures surrounding him. The masks themselves represent ten major French national figures, including Victor Hugo, Carpeaux, Delacroix, Faure, and more. Each mask holds its own significance in French history and artistry. With his arm raised towards the sky and a determined expression on his face, the boy seems to embody the spirit of these influential individuals. Located in Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris, France, this statue serves as a tribute to renowned artists, writers, painters, and musicians who have shaped French culture throughout history. It stands as a testament to their enduring legacy. Captured by Adolphe Giraudon during winter time, the photo exudes an air of mystery and tranquility. The composition is beautifully framed by the garden surroundings, balancing nature with human creation. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Astruc's artistic vision while also reflecting on the rich cultural heritage of France during the Third Republic period.
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