Moscow Tavern 1773 Jean Baptiste Le Prince French

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Moscow Tavern 1773 Jean Baptiste Le Prince French

The Moscow Tavern, c. 1773. Jean Baptiste Le Prince (French, 1734-1781). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash on white laid paper; sheet: 19.5 x 24.2 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

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Media ID 18464245

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1734 1781 1773 Brown Gray Wash Jean Baptiste Le Prince Brown Ink

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Moscow Tavern 1773" we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of 18th-century Moscow. Created by the talented French artist Jean Baptiste Le Prince, this artwork showcases his mastery of pen and brown ink, as well as brush and brown and gray wash techniques on white laid paper. The scene depicted in this print is that of a lively tavern, where people from all walks of life gather to socialize, drink, and enjoy each other's company. Le Prince's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate architectural elements of the building itself to the animated figures engaging in conversation or laughter. As we delve deeper into the composition, our eyes are drawn towards various points of interest - a group huddled around a table playing cards, a musician entertaining guests with his melodies, and waitstaff gracefully navigating through the crowd. The atmosphere exudes warmth and camaraderie. Le Prince's ability to capture not only physical features but also emotions makes this artwork truly remarkable. Through his skilled use of shading and washes, he brings depth and dimensionality to each character portrayed. This print serves as a window into history - an invitation for us to imagine ourselves amidst the vibrant energy of 18th-century Moscow. It reminds us that despite being created over two centuries ago by a French artist, art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing human experiences across cultures and time periods.

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