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The Antiquary, c. 1830 (litho)
CHT418377 The Antiquary, c.1830 (litho) by Renoux, M. (fl.1825) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Antiquaire; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22925190
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Antiquarian Antiques Artefacts Artifacts Cabinet Collection Collector Conversing Discussing Discussion Gesture Gesturing Hanging Shelf Shelves Vases Visitor Visitors Conversation
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This lithograph, titled "The Antiquary, c. 1830" takes us back in time to a room filled with history and intrigue. The image showcases an interior space adorned with various artifacts and treasures that tell stories of the past. In this scene, we witness a fascinating conversation unfolding between two visitors and the knowledgeable antiquarian seated at a table. The room is brimming with shelves holding ancient books, sculptures, vases, and paintings - each item carefully curated by the collector. The antiquarian's long beard adds to his air of wisdom as he gestures animatedly while discussing the significance of one particular artifact. His robes exude an aura of authority as he imparts his knowledge to captivated guests. Meanwhile, the visitors are engrossed in conversation while admiring the hanging statues and examining intricate engravings on display. Their expressions reveal their fascination for these historical relics. Amidst this lively discussion, our eyes are drawn to a magnificent suit of armor standing proudly in one corner. Its polished surface reflects the surrounding objects like a mirror into another era. "The Antiquary" print offers us a glimpse into an enchanting world where art meets history. It invites us to appreciate not only individual pieces but also how they come together to create a rich tapestry of human civilization across centuries.
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