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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
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Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13eme arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Sketch for interior of reception hall for marriages. Civic virtues, marriage, departure to war, ancient life, study, family, blacksmith's forge
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This stunning 19th century oil painting, titled "Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement: Vertus civiques" or "Sketch for the reception hall for marriages. Civic virtues," is a masterpiece created by the renowned French artist Gustave Boulanger (1824-1888). The painting, completed in 1878, is a captivating depiction of an interior space, specifically the reception room of a town hall in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Boulanger's use of color and composition expertly conveys the essence of civic virtues, as the title suggests. The room is filled with ancient symbols of study, family, and departure to war, all of which embody the values of a thriving community. The blacksmith's forge in the corner of the room adds a touch of industry and strength, further emphasizing the importance of hard work and perseverance. The painting is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of France, with intricate details in the ceiling, walls, and columns of the reception room. The use of canvas material adds to the authenticity of the scene, making it feel as if we are peering into a real moment in time. This work of art is now a cherished piece in the collections of the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The painting's intricate details and thoughtful composition offer a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the enduring importance of civic virtues and the beauty of French architecture.
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