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Poster advertising L Assommoir by M
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Poster advertising L Assommoir by M
XIR167528 Poster advertising L Assommoir by M.M.W. Busnach and O. Gastineau at the Porte Saint-Martin Theatre, 1900 (coloured engraving) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: affiche pour la piece ecrite par; apres le roman d Emile Zola; play based on the book by Emile Zola (1840-1902); ); Swiss, out of copyright
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This colored engraving from 1900 showcases a poster advertising the renowned play "L'Assommoir" at the Porte Saint-Martin Theatre in Paris. Created by Steinlen, a talented Swiss artist, this print is an exquisite example of his artistic prowess. The poster features vivid imagery that transports viewers to the vibrant world of late 19th-century France. The scene depicted in the artwork captures the essence of the play, which was based on Emile Zola's novel. A couple is portrayed enjoying themselves in a bustling café or tavern setting, surrounded by other patrons indulging in drinks and conversation. The atmosphere exudes energy and excitement as people gather to socialize and revel in each other's company. Steinlen masterfully captures not only the physical details but also the emotions and dynamics between individuals within this lively scene. The use of color adds depth and richness to every element, making it truly come alive. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever—a snapshot of joyous encounters amidst an era filled with passion for art, literature, and theater. It serves as a reminder of how culture has always been intertwined with society—bringing people together through shared experiences and creating lasting memories that transcend time itself.
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