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Voila Les Anglais
An elegant English couple in Paris after the Napoleonic wars are mocked by grotesquely portrayed Parisians, circa 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805262
© 2004 Getty Images
15637 19th Century Child Clothing Elegance Engravings Fashion Format Portrait Grotesque H Clo 1810 1819 Prints Diry
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with a splash of history and a touch of elegance! Our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs feature high-quality prints of timeless images, like this charming yet amusing photograph of a English couple in Paris, mockingly portrayed by Parisians in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, as captured by Hulton Archive. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of history's rich tapestry. Add a personal touch to your routine and enjoy a piece of art with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Voila Les Anglais - A Glimpse into Post-Napoleonic Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to the vibrant streets of Paris in the early 19th century. The image portrays an elegant English couple strolling through the city after the Napoleonic wars. However, what makes this print truly intriguing is how they are being mockingly portrayed by grotesquely depicted Parisians. The fashion and clothing of this era are beautifully showcased in this portrait-format photograph. The male figure stands tall and proud in his attire from 1810-1819, exuding a sense of sophistication amidst a backdrop of European charm. His female counterpart radiates elegance with her graceful posture and exquisite dress that epitomizes the fashion trends of that time. As we delve deeper into this scene, our attention is drawn towards a child on the street who seems captivated by these peculiar characters passing by. This juxtaposition between innocence and ridicule adds another layer to the narrative captured within this single frame. Through prints and engravings like these, artists sought to capture moments that reflected societal attitudes during significant historical periods. In "Voila Les Anglais" we witness not only a snapshot of post-war Paris but also an exploration of cultural differences and perceptions between nations. This extraordinary piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as identity, social dynamics, and cross-cultural encounters – all encapsulated within one mesmerizing photograph from Hulton Archive's
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