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MAUPASSSANT / LE DOT
Jeanne in the omnibus
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Media ID 599314
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Dowry Jeanne Maupassant Nuns Omnibus Petit Soldat Tram
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical moment in the life of French writer Guy de Maupassant, depicting a scene from his short story "Le Dot" (The Dowry). The image shows Jeanne, a character from the story, riding on an omnibus or tram, surrounded by other passengers. Maupassant's keen observation of human behavior and social norms is evident in this snapshot of everyday life.
The setting is evocative of 19th-century Paris, with its bustling streets and diverse inhabitants. The image transports us back in time to a period when horse-drawn carriages and public transportation were common modes of travel. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine what it was like to navigate the city streets as Jeanne did.
As we study this photograph closely, we can almost hear the sounds of the city and feel the rhythm of daily life unfolding around us. The presence of nuns in traditional habits adds another layer of intrigue to the scene, hinting at themes of religion and morality that are often present in Maupassant's work.
Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of Maupassant's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated writers. It invites us to reflect on his insightful portrayals of human nature and society while also offering a window into history through its depiction of Parisian life in days gone by.
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