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Coming out of the mine, 1907. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
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Coming out of the mine, 1907. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Coming out of the mine, 1907
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. This black and white lithograph, created by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen in 1907, offers a poignant portrayal of the working class during the early 20th century. Titled "Coming out of the Mine" this artwork takes us back to a time when coal mining was an integral part of France's industrial landscape. In this scene, a group of weary yet resilient miners emerges from the depths of darkness, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination. Each man is depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing their rugged features and weathered clothing that bear witness to their arduous labor underground. Steinlen's masterful use of lithography captures not only the physicality but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among these workers. Their unity is palpable as they stand together against a backdrop that symbolizes both their workplace and their way of life. Through this print, we are transported to an era where social class divisions were starkly evident. It serves as a reminder that behind every industry lies countless individuals who dedicate themselves to sustaining society's progress. Displayed at The Art Institute Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to Steinlen's artistic prowess and his ability to shed light on crucial aspects of human existence through his work. "Coming out of the Mine" invites viewers to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those whose contributions often go unnoticed.
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