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Poster Print : Commencant a trouver que l'impèriale... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Commencant a trouver que l'impèriale... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Commencant a trouver que l'imperiale... 19th century.
Parisian sketches - Beginning to find that the imperial Omnibus is not as agreeable an invention as it was first imagined
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Caricatures Cartoons Coach Driver Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Lithographic Omnibus Passenger Passengers Rain Raining Rainstorm Storm Stormy Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Lithotint Parody Satirical
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece, titled "Commencant à trouver que l'impériale... (Beginning to find that the imperial Omnibus is not as agreeable an invention as it was first imagined)", is a masterpiece by the renowned 19th-century French artist Honore Daumier. The image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts Parisian life with a witty commentary on the imperial omnibus, a popular yet frustrating mode of transportation of the era. Add this thought-provoking and visually stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Commencant a trouver que l'impériale...," or "Beginning to find that the imperial Omnibus is not as agreeable an invention as it was first imagined," is a captivating lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier. Created in the 19th century, this antique artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France and the evolution of transportation during that era. Daumier masterfully captures the essence of urban life in Paris through his caricature of a horse-drawn omnibus. The title itself hints at the initial excitement surrounding this new mode of transportation, which was later revealed to have its drawbacks. The image depicts a crowded bus filled with disgruntled passengers, each expressing their frustration through exaggerated facial expressions and body language. The coach driver, a stoic figure, seems unfazed by the chaos unfolding before him. The black-and-white composition adds to the monochrome atmosphere, further emphasizing the historical context of the artwork. The intricate details, from the lettering on the omnibus to the individual figures, showcase Daumier's exceptional drafting skills. The use of lithography, a popular printing technique during the 19th century, allows for the reproduction of this intricate work on a larger scale, making it accessible to a wider audience. This artwork is a humorous commentary on the realities of urban transportation during the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Parisians. Today, it serves as an essential addition to any art collection or gallery, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the evolution of transportation and the enduring power of art to capture the human experience. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone intrigued by the stories that art can tell, "Commencant a trouver que l'impériale..." is a must-see piece that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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