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L interieur de chez Bruant (Aristide, 1851-1925): le mirliton - In the Aristide
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L interieur de chez Bruant (Aristide, 1851-1925): le mirliton - In the Aristide
FIA5402801 L interieur de chez Bruant (Aristide, 1851-1925): le mirliton - In the Aristide Bruants Montmartre club Le Mirliton par Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932), 1886-1887 - Oil on canvas, 145x157 - Private Collection by Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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Belle Epoque Food And Drink Look Montmartre Morals Night Club Observation Smoker Spare Time Temptation
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The print captures a vibrant scene inside Aristide Bruant's Montmartre club, Le Mirliton. Painted by Louis Anquetin in 1886-1887, this oil on canvas artwork depicts the bustling atmosphere of Paris during the Belle Époque era. Measuring 145x157 cm, it is now part of a private collection. In this image, we see a snapshot of society's leisure time and its moral complexities. The painting showcases a diverse population indulging in various temptations: alcohol, food and drink, and smoking. Men and women engage in observation and conversation while immersing themselves in the ambiance of the night club. The artist skillfully portrays the allure of Montmartre's nightlife with his bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. The dimly lit room exudes an aura of mystery as patrons revel in their surroundings. This glimpse into early 20th-century Parisian culture offers us insight into both societal norms and vices that were prevalent during this period. Anquetin's work invites us to reflect on our own relationship with pleasure-seeking activities while also highlighting how they shape our understanding of history. As we gaze upon this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era where art captured not only beauty but also intricate aspects of human existence within specific social contexts.
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