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Achetez-moi des Confetti! (Buy Some Confetti from Me!). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, February 1897 (colour litho)
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Achetez-moi des Confetti! (Buy Some Confetti from Me!). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, February 1897 (colour litho)
3098805 Achetez-moi des Confetti! (Buy Some Confetti from Me!). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, February 1897 (colour litho) by Hernandez, Daniel (1856-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achetez-moi des Confetti! (Buy Some Confetti from Me!). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, February 1897.); © Look and Learn
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Belle Epoque Belle Epoque 1871 80–1914 Carnival Celebrations Confetti Selling Stall Street Trader Street Trading 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Seller
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The vibrant and lively atmosphere of a carnival in 19th century Paris is beautifully captured in this colorful lithograph titled "Achetez-moi des Confetti! (Buy Some Confetti from Me!)". The artwork, created by Daniel Hernandez in 1897, graced the cover of Le Figaro Illustre magazine during the belle époque era. In the midst of bustling streets filled with celebration, a young girl dressed in an exquisite costume stands proudly behind her confetti stall. With a mischievous smile on her face, she entices passersby to purchase her confetti for their own revelry. Her dress reflects the fashion trends of the time, showcasing the elegance and style that defined belle époque Paris. This painting not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into French culture at the turn of the 20th century. It portrays street trading as an integral part of daily life and showcases how even children participated actively in commerce. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the vibrant colors adorning buildings and costumes to the expressions on people's faces as they engage with this enchanting scene. This print evokes nostalgia for simpler times while reminding us of our universal desire for joyous celebrations. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era where confetti-filled streets were emblematic of merriment and delight.
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