Jewish Refugee Camp in the Gare de Lyon from Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustre 10th September 1892
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jewish Refugee Camp in the Gare de Lyon from Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustre 10th September 1892", originally brought to life by the talented Henri Meyer. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Henri Meyer and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Jewish Refugee Camp in the Gare de Lyon from Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustre 10th September 1892" is an illustration by French artist Henri Meyer, which was featured in the illustrated supplement of the popular French newspaper Le Petit Journal. The artwork depicts the plight of Jewish refugees who had gathered at the Gare de Lyon, one of the main railway stations in Paris, during a period of significant Jewish migration. The illustration is a historical document that reflects the social and political climate of the time, capturing a moment when many Jews were fleeing persecution and seeking refuge in different parts of the world, including France.
Henri Meyer, known for his detailed and often socially charged illustrations, used his art to comment on current events and to bring attention to the humanitarian issues of his time. The image from the September 10, 1892, edition of Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustre is a poignant example of his work, offering a window into the experiences of Jewish refugees in the late 19th century. The illustration not only serves as a piece of journalistic reporting but also as an artistic representation that conveys the emotions and struggles of the refugees.
The Gare de Lyon, as a significant transport hub in Paris, was a natural gathering place for people in transit, including those escaping oppression. Meyer's illustration would have reached a wide audience through the newspaper, potentially influencing public opinion and raising awareness about the refugees' circumstances. As a historical artifact, the illustration provides insight into the societal attitudes and conditions of the era, making it a valuable resource for historians and scholars studying the history of Jewish migration, French society, and the role of media in shaping public discourse.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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