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Poissonnier marchand d huitres, 1690 (engraving)
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Poissonnier marchand d huitres, 1690 (engraving)
3646131 Poissonnier marchand d huitres, 1690 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poissonnier marchand d huitres, 1690. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1882). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1690 Marchand Oyster Oysters Seller Le Magasin Pittoresque
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This engraving, titled "Poissonnier marchand d huitres, 1690" takes us back to the bustling streets of 17th-century France. The image showcases a street vendor specializing in oysters, skillfully capturing the essence of daily life during this era. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into the print brings forth a sense of authenticity. The poissonnier stands proudly behind his wooden cart adorned with an assortment of freshly caught seafood. His weathered face tells tales of years spent braving the elements and serving customers with his prized delicacies. Surrounded by curious onlookers, this scene transports us to a time when street markets were vibrant hubs of activity. The artist's portrayal not only highlights the fish seller but also provides glimpses into everyday life - from people going about their business in period clothing to architectural details that define the backdrop. Originally featured as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1882, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its historical significance while maintaining its original charm. It serves as a window into history, reminding us of our connection to those who came before us and how they shaped our present-day experiences. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we can almost hear the clamor of voices bargaining for their favorite seafood dish and catch a whiff of salty ocean air mingling with tantalizing aromas wafting through the streets.
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