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French Revolution: a family going to the guinguette. Gouache des Freres Lesueur
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French Revolution: a family going to the guinguette. Gouache des Freres Lesueur
JLJ4588706 French Revolution: a family going to the guinguette. Gouache des Freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution: a family going to the guinguette. Gouache des Freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22287424
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Badge Cockade Guinguette Revolution 1789 French Revolution
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This print titled "French Revolution: a family going to the guinguette" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the vibrant atmosphere of revolutionary France. Created by the talented Lesueur Brothers, this gouache painting captures a moment of joy and unity amidst turbulent times. The image showcases a family setting off for an outing at the guinguette, a popular riverside tavern where people would gather for entertainment and relaxation. Dressed in period costumes adorned with badges and cockades symbolizing their allegiance to the revolution, they exude both pride and anticipation. The father wears a hat that hints at his involvement in political affairs, while the mother holds onto her child's hand tightly as they navigate through history together. The composition is filled with intricate details that transport us into their world - from the expressions on each family member's face to the bustling background depicting other families embarking on similar adventures. It serves as a reminder that even during tumultuous times, life goes on; families find solace in simple pleasures like spending time together. Preserved within Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this artwork offers us an intimate glimpse into French society during one of its most transformative periods. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with our shared human experiences throughout history.
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