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Queue à la porte d'une épicerie (angle de la rue Réaumur et du boulevard Sébastopol)... 1871. Creators: Alfred Decaen, Jacques Guiaud
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Queue à la porte d'une épicerie (angle de la rue Réaumur et du boulevard Sébastopol)... 1871. Creators: Alfred Decaen, Jacques Guiaud
Queue a la porte d'une epicerie (angle de la rue Reaumur et du boulevard Sebastopol) en novembre 1870, 1871
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This evocative oil painting, titled "Queue à la porte d'une épicerie (angle de la rue Réaumur et du boulevard Sébastopol)" by Alfred Decaen and Jacques Guiaud, transports us back to Paris in the late 19th century. The scene unfolds at the corner of rue Réaumur and boulevard Sébastopol in the heart of the 2nd arrondissement. A bustling crowd of Parisians queues before a grocers shop, their expressions a mix of anticipation and patience. The sun casts a warm glow on the colorful awning and the blinds of the building, adding depth and texture to the urban landscape. Decaen and Guiaud masterfully capture the daily life of the city, showcasing the rich heritage of Parisian culture. The women and children in traditional attire, the men in their work clothes, all huddled together, create a sense of unity and community. The use of oil on canvas adds a realistic and authentic touch to the painting, making us feel as if we are part of the scene. The historic building exteriors, with their intricate details and ornate designs, add to the charm of the painting. The perspective of the street corner, with the sun blinds and the shop sign, draws our attention to the grocers shop, which seems to be the focal point of the bustling activity. This painting is a testament to the artistic movement of realism, which sought to depict everyday life in a truthful and authentic way. It is a precious addition to the collections of the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, a historic institution that preserves the history and heritage of the city.
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