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Barrel Organ Player (engraving)
3648000 Barrel Organ Player (engraving) by Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrel Organ Player. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Barrel Organ Player" takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th century Paris. The image showcases a hardworking woman, carrying a barrel organ on her back, as she entertains the passersby with lively music. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Edme Bouchardon, a renowned French sculptor from the 17th century. His attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of everyday life are evident in this print. The scene depicted here not only highlights the historical significance of street musicians during that era but also sheds light on the various trades and occupations prevalent at that time. It serves as a reminder of how people relied on their skills and talents to make a living. The presence of other workers and traders in the background adds depth to this snapshot of Parisian life. From merchants selling their wares to laborers going about their daily tasks, each figure contributes to the vibrant atmosphere captured by Bouchardon. This engraving was originally featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (Cultural History Picture Book from Three Centuries) published between 1881-1890. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail without any distractions. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where music filled the airwaves and hard work defined one's livelihood.
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