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The fair at Venice, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
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The fair at Venice, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236879 The fair at Venice, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Parrocel, Charles (1688-1752); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fair at Venice, 18th century. A bustling fair with charlatan selling medical potions, palmreader, pastry seller, Punch and Judy show. Foire de Venise. Lithograph after a painting by Charles Parrocel from Henry Rene d Allemagnes Recreations et Passe-Temps, Games and Pastimes, Hachette, Paris, 1906.); © Florilegius
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The Fair at Venice, 18th century
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is a captivating lithograph that transports viewers back in time to the bustling streets of Venice during the 18th century. This vibrant print captures the essence of a lively fair, filled with an array of characters and activities. In this scene, we see a charismatic charlatan selling his medical potions to eager customers, while nearby a palm reader offers glimpses into the future. The aroma of freshly baked pastries wafts through the air as a pastry seller tempts passersby with their delicious treats. In another corner, a Punch and Judy show entertains onlookers with its comical performances. The artist, Charles Parrocel, skillfully brings this scene to life with intricate details and dynamic composition. His work showcases not only the diverse street trade but also highlights the traditions and leisure activities enjoyed by Venetians during this period. This lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of daily life in Venice centuries ago. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through these vibrant streets, surrounded by merchants hawking their wares and reveling in the joyous atmosphere. "The Fair at Venice, 18th century" is truly a testament to Parrocel's talent for capturing moments frozen in time and allows us to appreciate the rich history and culture that thrived within those ancient city walls.
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