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"The Boeuf-Gras, the fat ox, is led in the procession"(engraving)
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"The Boeuf-Gras, the fat ox, is led in the procession"(engraving)
7170530 " The Boeuf-Gras, the fat ox, is led in the procession" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Boeuf-Gras, the fat ox, is led in the procession." Illustration for The Southern States of North America, profusely illustrated from original sketches by J Wells Champney (1843-1903) (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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The Boeuf-Gras, the fat ox, is led in the procession
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captures a vibrant moment from a carnival celebration in 19th century America. This engraving by an unknown American artist showcases the grandeur and excitement of this festive event. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Boeuf-Gras, a symbol of abundance and prosperity, being paraded through the streets. The scene is filled with joyous revelers who are immersed in the festivities. People from all walks of life come together to witness this spectacle and partake in merrymaking. The atmosphere is electric as music fills the air and colorful decorations adorn every corner. This illustration was originally created for "The Southern States of North America" a book that aimed to showcase various aspects of life in these regions during that time period. It provides us with a glimpse into an important cultural tradition that has been celebrated for centuries. The setting for this particular procession appears to be New Orleans, Louisiana - known for its rich history and vibrant carnival traditions such as Mardi Gras. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this artwork, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. Overall, this engraving serves as a visual testament to the spirit of celebration and community found within American culture during the 19th century. It reminds us of our shared heritage and highlights how festivities can bring people together regardless of their backgrounds or differences.
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