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Mackerel seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Mackerel seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
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Mackerel seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Mackerel seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
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This print from the series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris) by Carle Vernet showcases a mackerel seller in 1815. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the bustling streets of Paris during this time period.
The mackerel seller is depicted in traditional costume, standing proudly with her wares on display. Her expression is one of determination and hard work, embodying the spirit of a dedicated street vendor.
Vernet's skillful use of lithograph and watercolor techniques adds depth and texture to the scene, making it feel almost lifelike. The fishmarket setting further immerses us in the sights and sounds of early 19th century France.
This piece serves as a window into history, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of merchants who played an essential role in providing food for their communities. It reminds us of the importance of these unsung heroes who worked tirelessly to make ends meet.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful work of art, but also a poignant reminder of our shared human experience across centuries. It captures a moment frozen in time, inviting us to reflect on the timeless themes of labor, trade, and tradition that continue to shape our world today.
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