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Photographic Print : Les Quatre Ages
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Les Quatre Ages
A series of simple illustrations on the subject of The Four Ages, by Ferdinand Bac, each comprising of a couple representing each age, with handwritten descriptions in French. Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 32261060
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Bach Comprising Descriptions Ferdinand Ferdinand Sigismond Handwritten Illustrations Issue Lalbum Maitres Quatre Representing Simple Subject 1901
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of "Les Quatre Ages" by Ferdinand Bac, from the esteemed March of the Women Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating series of four photographic prints captures the essence of the human condition in each of its stages. Depicting a couple for each age group - Youth, Middle Age, Old Age, and Oldest Age - these beautifully preserved illustrations from circa 1901 come with handwritten descriptions in French, adding an air of authenticity and intrigue. Bring history and art into your home with these exquisite, museum-quality prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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a captivating series of illustrations by renowned French caricaturist Ferdinand Bac, circa 1901, is a visual exploration of the human condition as it relates to the passage of time and the various stages of life. This collection, comprised of four simple yet profound images, is a testament to Bac's artistic mastery and his ability to encapsulate complex emotions through the use of deceptively uncomplicated imagery. Each illustration in the series features a couple representing a distinct age, with the handwritten descriptions in French subtly enhancing the narrative. The first image, "Enfance" (Childhood), depicts a young boy and girl playfully embracing, their innocence and boundless energy evident in their expressions. The second, "Jeunesse" (Youth), showcases a couple in the prime of their lives, their vitality and passion for life palpable as they dance and laugh together. The third illustration, "Maturité" (Maturity), portrays a more contemplative scene, with a couple in their later years sitting together, their faces etched with the lines of time and wisdom. The final image, "Vieillesse" (Old Age), poignantly captures the fragility and quiet dignity of the elderly, as a couple holds hands and gazes out at the world with a sense of serenity and acceptance. This beautiful and poignant series, "Les Quatre Ages," is a cherished part of the "Maitres de la Caricature" album, a collection of masterful works from the July issue of Ferdinand Sigismond Bach's "Album" published by Mary Evans Picture Library. These timeless images continue to resonate with audiences today, offering a poignant reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
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