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Fine Art Print : French quack near the Louvre. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux of the 18th century
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French quack near the Louvre. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux of the 18th century
MEDICINE: CHARLATAN.
French quack near the Louvre. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux of the 18th century
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a French charlatan, skillfully rendered in a 19th century line engraving. This captivating work, inspired by an original painting by Duplessis-Bertaux from the 18th century, depicts a quack peddling his wares near the iconic Louvre. Add an air of historical intrigue and charm to your space with this authentic and intricately detailed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you through our partnership with Granger Art on Demand.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.5cm (16" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century line engraving, based on a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux from the 18th century, transports us to the bustling streets of Paris near the Louvre. The scene depicts a French quack, a charlatan peddling dubious medical remedies to unsuspecting passersby. Mounted on his majestic horse, the quack commands attention as he weaves through the crowd with an air of confidence. The artist skillfully captures the essence of daily life in 18th-century Paris, showcasing a vibrant street scene filled with men and women going about their business. A young boy stands nearby, perhaps intrigued or hopeful for a miraculous cure. The sword-wielding equestrian exudes both mystery and showmanship as he attempts to captivate potential customers. Duplessis-Bertaux's intricate engravings bring this historical moment alive with remarkable detail. From the ornate attire worn by those in attendance to the architectural beauty of surrounding buildings including glimpses of the iconic Louvre Museum in the background - every element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of time. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back centuries ago into an era where medicine was often accompanied by spectacle and deception. It serves as a reminder that throughout history there have always been individuals willing to exploit people's vulnerabilities for personal gain. Whether viewed as an intriguing piece of art or as social commentary on human nature, this print offers us a glimpse into an enchanting past that continues to
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