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Exquisite Rouen Plate Illustration: A Vivid Tableau of French Life, 1874
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Embark on a journey through the elegance of 18th-century French artistry with this exquisite chromolithograph titled "Rouen". This finely detailed print is a representation of a historical plate, showcasing a vibrant pastoral scene that seems to burst with life and color.
Dive into a tableau where nature and humanity are in harmony, with figures dressed in period attire engaging in leisure by a tranquil riverside. Adorned with lush flora and active fauna, including a captivating depiction of birds in mid-flight, this print captures the essence of the idyllic French countryside.
This piece is not just a visual treat but a slice of history from Rouen, renowned for its rich heritage in ceramic craftsmanship. It's a collectible from Ris Paquot's "General History of Ancient Glazed Pottery, French and Foreign," published in 1874, and it bears the hallmarks of fine chromolithography of the era.
The dimensions are given in the print, ensuring that what you see is what you'll receive. The collector's mark "Coll. J. M. Ribon de La Fresnaye (Montreuil-sur-Mer)" adds to the print's authenticity and provenance.
Whether you're a connoisseur of French history, an aficionado of antique prints, or simply seeking to add a touch of vintage charm to your décor, this print is a must-have. It's a testament to the timeless beauty of French decorative arts and a piece that will continue to tell stories for generations to come.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Width: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1874
- Condition:Good considering age; shows signs of historical wear. A very light brownish hue is present across the paper, especially along the edges, due to age, otherwise fine with vibrant colors. Study the images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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