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The Paris of the North, c19th century, (1909). Artist: James Thomson
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The Paris of the North, c19th century, (1909). Artist: James Thomson
The Paris of the North, c19th century. Engraving by James Thomson (1788-1850). From The Connoisseur, Vol. XXIII by [Otto Limited, London, 1909]
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This print, titled "The Paris of the North" takes us back to the enchanting 19th century. Created by renowned artist James Thomson in 1909, this engraving beautifully captures a leisurely moment in time. In an idyllic countryside setting, two elegant women are depicted enjoying a sunny day outdoors. One can be seen engrossed in a book or magazine, her profile highlighted by delicate ringlets cascading down her off-the-shoulder dress. Her companion stands beside her, dressed similarly with matching ringlet-adorned hairstyle. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and tranquility as these ladies indulge in literature amidst the beauty of nature. The attention to detail is remarkable; from their exquisite clothing to their refined hairstyles, every element reflects the fashion and style prevalent during that era. Thomson's masterful engraving technique adds depth and texture to this monochrome artwork, enhancing its timeless appeal. This print serves as a window into both historical France and the artistic vision of James Thomson himself. "The Paris of the North" is not only a visual delight but also an homage to literature, femininity, and leisurely pursuits cherished during the late 19th century. It reminds us of simpler times when people found solace in books while surrounded by nature's splendor – a sentiment that still resonates today.
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