From Album De Lithographies Par Lesartistes Du Charivari
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "From Album De Lithographies Par Lesartistes Du Charivari", originally brought to life by the talented Paul Gavarni. 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 Paul Gavarni and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"From Album De Lithographies Par Lesartistes Du Charivari" is a collection of lithographs curated by the French illustrator and lithographer Paul Gavarni, whose real name was Sulpice Guillaume Chevalier (1804–1866). The album is a compilation of works by various artists who contributed to the satirical Parisian newspaper "Le Charivari." Established in 1832, "Le Charivari" was known for its political and social satire, and it featured the works of many prominent caricaturists and illustrators of the time.
The album showcases the diversity and vitality of French lithographic art during the July Monarchy (1830–1848) and the Second French Republic (1848–1852), periods marked by political turbulence and a burgeoning public appetite for social commentary through visual art. Gavarni, as the artistic director and a contributor, played a pivotal role in selecting and possibly editing the lithographs that reflected the spirit of the age, characterized by a mix of humor, critique, and observation of Parisian society.
Gavarni himself was a celebrated artist known for his keen observation of contemporary life, and his work often depicted the foibles and fashions of Parisians. His involvement with "Le Charivari" and his editorial role in compiling the album were significant in shaping the character of French caricature during this era. The album not only served as a showcase for the artists of "Le Charivari" but also as a historical document that captured the social mores and political sentiments of mid-19th century France.
The lithographs in the album cover a range of subjects, from the quotidian life of the bourgeoisie to biting political satire, and include contributions from other notable artists of the period. The collection is an important example of the synergy between art and journalism, and it reflects the rise of mass media and its influence on public opinion.
Today, "From Album De Lithographies Par Lesartistes Du Charivari" is considered an important work for scholars studying the history of print media, caricature, and the social history of 19th-century France. It remains a valuable resource for understanding the power of visual satire and the role of artists 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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