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Photographic Print : Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving)

Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving)




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Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving)

STC362990 Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23252516

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Cafe Choosing Day Out Ice Cream Menu Restaurant Waiter Dine


10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the timeless charm of Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, an exquisite 19th-century coloured engraving by the French School. This captivating piece, out of copyright and part of The Stapleton Collection, showcases a humorous and intriguing scene of a man overwhelmed by an abundance of choices. Add a touch of historical elegance and wit to your home or office décor with this beautifully preserved, high-quality reproduction from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colours and intricate details of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Too Much Choice - A Glimpse into 19th Century Society's Dilemma

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. This coloured engraving, titled "Too Much Choice" offers a fascinating snapshot of the bustling social scene in 1827. Captured by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, this print showcases the vibrant world of leisure and dining during that era. The image transports us to a fashionable café where elegantly dressed ladies gather for a day out. Seated at beautifully set tables, they are immersed in the difficult task of choosing their delectable meals from an extensive menu. The waiter attentively stands by, ready to assist these discerning diners with their selections. Embarras du choix - the agony of choice - is palpable as each lady contemplates her options amidst lively conversations and laughter. Their exquisite fashion choices reflect both their refined tastes and societal status. Intriguingly, this artwork not only captures a moment in time but also highlights timeless themes such as femininity and women's roles within society. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, women were active participants in public spaces like restaurants and cafes. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported back to an era where indulging in culinary delights was not merely about sustenance but also about showcasing one's taste and sophistication. This print invites us to ponder how our own modern-day experiences with overwhelming choices might parallel those faced by our predecessors two centuries ago.

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