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Le Petit Potach, published August 18, 1893. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
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Le Petit Potach, published August 18, 1893. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Le Petit Potach, published August 18, 1893
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Le Petit Potach - A Glimpse into 19th Century Parisian Life
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. This photorelief print, created by the talented artist Theophile Alexandre Steinlen in August 1893, offers a fascinating window into the vibrant streets of Paris during the Belle Époque. Titled "Le Petit Potach" this artwork captures the essence of daily life in France's capital city. In this scene, set against a backdrop of charming shop windows and bustling sidewalks, we see a group of people gathered around a young boy. Dressed in traditional French attire, he stands confidently with sheet music in hand. The red and black colors used in the print add depth and contrast to the scene. The inclusion of letterpress music lyrics on ivory wove paper adds an intriguing layer to this composition. It hints at the importance of music as part of Parisian culture during that time period. Steinlen masterfully depicts both men and women from different walks of life within this snapshot. Their presence gives us insight into the diverse social fabric that made up late 19th century France. As we gaze upon "Le Petit Potach" we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever through Steinlen's artistic lens. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to his skillful ability to capture not only physical details but also evoke emotions tied to nostalgia for an era long gone.
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