Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)

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Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836). Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)

Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

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Bootblack Carle 1758 1836 Jobs Lithograph Watercolour Merchant Merchants Seller Shoeblack Shoeshiner Street Seller Street Vendor Vernet

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning lithograph watercolor print captures the essence of Parisian street life in the early 19th century. The shoeshiner depicted in this image is part of a series titled "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris) created by the talented artist Carle Vernet. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, from the intricate patterns on the shoeshiner's traditional costume to the bustling cityscape in the background. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring this scene to life, allowing viewers to imagine themselves walking through the streets of Paris during this time period. As you gaze at this print, you can almost hear the calls of street vendors and merchants echoing through the cobblestone streets. The shoeshiner's determined expression and busy hands convey a sense of hard work and dedication to his trade. This piece serves as a beautiful reminder of a bygone era when craftsmanship and tradition were valued above all else. It is a testament to both Carle Vernet's artistic skill and his ability to capture everyday moments with grace and elegance. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical imagery, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to experience the sights and sounds of old Paris.

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