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Les Francais croques par eux-memes: Perruques a la Julienne, Chapeaux
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Les Francais croques par eux-memes: Perruques a la Julienne, Chapeaux
Les Francais croques par eux-memes: Perruques a la Julienne, Chapeaux de satin au beurre danchois, robe au jus, 1840
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The captivating lithograph "Les Francais croques par eux-memes: Perruques a la Julienne, Chapeaux de satin au beurre danchois, robe au jus, 1840" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century France. Created by Charles Vernier, a renowned French artist between 1831 and 1887, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of everyday life in his homeland. In this particular scene, we are transported to a bustling marketplace where fashion reigns supreme. The lithograph depicts men and women adorned in extravagant wigs known as "Perruques a la Julienne" showcasing their desire to emulate the latest trends. Their heads are crowned with hats made from luxurious satin embellished with anchovy butter—a whimsical touch that adds an element of surprise. Vernier's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this artwork. From the intricate patterns on the robes worn by these fashionable individuals to their confident postures and expressions, he masterfully brings each character to life. As we gaze upon this lithograph at The Cleveland Museum of Art—part of its esteemed Heritage Art collection—we cannot help but feel transported back in time. It serves as a window into French culture during the mid-19th century—an era defined by elegance and sartorial extravagance. This artwork stands as a testament to Vernier's skillful portrayal of his fellow countrymen and women while also offering us an
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