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Carnival at Nice, France, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890
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Carnival at Nice, France, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of the Carnival at Nice, France in 1890. From the Holidays series for Duke brand cigarettes, this chromolithograph by George S. Harris & Sons showcases the colorful and lively atmosphere of this iconic event. The image transports us to a world filled with joyous celebration as we witness circus performers and allegorical figures parading through the streets. The carnival-goers are adorned in exquisite national costumes, representing their diverse cultural backgrounds. Each individual is dressed uniquely, showcasing their country's rich heritage. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on clothing to the vivid colors that bring life to every element of the scene. It truly reflects an era where artistry was celebrated and cherished. As we gaze upon this collectible cigarette card, it serves as a reminder of a time when such prints were treasured possessions among avid collectors. This particular piece holds historical significance as it represents both American and French culture coming together through artistic collaboration. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural value. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend boundaries and capture moments that resonate across time and space.
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