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Photographic Print : The Army Cook and the Bourgeois, c1824-1866. Artist: Paul Gavarni
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The Army Cook and the Bourgeois, c1824-1866. Artist: Paul Gavarni
The Army Cook and the Bourgeois, c1824-1866
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless wit and satire of 19th-century French artist Paul Gavarni with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Army Cook and the Bourgeois.' This iconic image, captured between 1824 and 1866, showcases a humorous encounter between a military cook and an aristocrat. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Produced by AccuSoft Inc. and sourced from Heritage Images, each print is meticulously reproduced for superior quality and vibrant color. Own a piece of art history today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Army Cook and the Bourgeois, c1824-1866
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is a captivating print by French artist Paul Gavarni that vividly depicts the class divide in 19th-century France. In this realistic portrayal, we see a female bourgeois standing tall in her elegant dinner jacket and top hat, symbolizing wealth and privilege. On the other hand, an army cook dressed humbly in his tuxedo struggles to maintain his composure while cooking amidst warfare. Gavarni's use of color adds depth to the scene as he masterfully captures the contrast between these two worlds. The woman's vibrant attire stands out against the muted tones of war surrounding them. With a weapon at her side, she nonchalantly kicks over a pot held by the cook, spilling its contents onto him. This artwork not only highlights social inequality but also challenges traditional gender roles of that era. It showcases how power dynamics were influenced by both class and gender. As part of Gavarni's artistic movement, this gouache print demonstrates his keen eye for detail and ability to convey complex concepts through visual storytelling. The viewer is left pondering questions about societal structures and their impact on individuals' lives. "The Army Cook and the Bourgeois" serves as a powerful reminder of historical realities while inviting contemplation on contemporary issues related to class divisions and gender equality.
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