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View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866
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View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866
JLJ4658161 View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866) 19th century. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Guerard, Eugene Charles Francois (1821-66); (add.info.: View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866) 19th century. Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This lithograph by Eugene Guerard takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant world of horse racing at the Bois de Boulogne racecourse. The scene is alive with excitement and energy as elegantly dressed members of French high society gather to witness this thrilling sport. Guerard's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this bustling event to life. From the majestic horses thundering down the track, their muscles rippling with power, to the animated spectators eagerly following each stride, it is a spectacle that captures both beauty and intensity. The artist skillfully portrays not only the action on the racetrack but also provides insight into Parisian society during this era. The coupling of horse racing and bourgeoisie leisure activities highlights how these events were not just about competition but also served as social gatherings for those in privileged circles. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an atmosphere filled with anticipation and camaraderie. It serves as a reminder of how art can encapsulate moments from history and allow us to experience them anew. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this print continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless depiction of one of France's most beloved pastimes.
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