Fine Art Print : Les Salons D aujourd hui
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Les Salons D aujourd hui
The ladies (above whom hover cherubs) are deserted by the men in favour of the card table, above which is a devilish winged beast perhaps suggesting gambling folly
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1835 Beast C1835 Cherubs Deserted Devilish Favour Folly Gambling Hover Salon Satire Suggesting Winged
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Mary Evans Prints Online's Les Salons D aujourd'hui Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite 19th-century artwork by an unknown artist transports you to an era of elegance and intrigue. The image of ladies engaged in lively conversation, their gazes fixed on the card table below, is contrasted by the ominous presence of a winged beast hovering above, symbolizing the folly of gambling. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and timeless masterpiece.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing historical print titled "Les Salons D aujourd hui" captures a scene from 19th century French society with a satirical twist. The ladies depicted in the image are left deserted by the men, who have chosen to indulge in gambling at the card table instead. Above them, cherubs hover while a devilish winged beast looms overhead, perhaps symbolizing the folly of gambling.
The detailed cartoon-like illustration offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and vices of the time period, highlighting themes of decadence and frivolity. The intricate composition invites viewers to ponder on the consequences of such behavior and societal norms.
Created around 1835, this print is not just a mere depiction of a scene but rather a commentary on human nature and social interactions. The artist's use of symbolism adds depth to the narrative, making it more than just an ordinary historical snapshot.
Whether you're interested in history, satire, or simply enjoy thought-provoking art pieces, "Les Salons D aujourd hui" is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about our past and present behaviors.
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