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Carnival in the streets of Paris Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789) 1757
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Carnival in the streets of Paris Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789) 1757
JLJ4644392 Carnival in the streets of Paris Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789) 1757. Dim 0, 65 x 0, 82 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Jeaurat, Etienne (1699-1789); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Carnival in the streets of Paris Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789) 1757. Dim 0, 65 x 0, 82 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Bearer Carnaval Carnival Danse Deguisement Disguising Drum Fete Foule Francaise Instrument De Musique Panier Percussion Percussionist Porteur Scene De Rue Tambour Tambourin Tambourine Water Carrier Francais Peinture
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This vibrant and lively painting captures the essence of a carnival in the streets of Paris during the 18th century. Created by French artist Etienne Jeaurat in 1757, this masterpiece showcases a scene filled with joy, music, and celebration. The canvas is adorned with an array of colorful characters and activities. In the foreground, we see a drummer passionately beating his drum while dancers move to the rhythm. The crowd is bustling with excitement as they engage in various games and festivities. Amongst them stands a water carrier, balancing a basket on his head as he navigates through the throng. His presence adds an element of everyday life amidst all the revelry. Jeaurat's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition. From intricate costumes to expressive faces, every brushstroke brings these scenes to life. The use of light and shadow further enhances the depth and atmosphere of this street carnival. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this artwork serves as a window into history - transporting viewers back to an era where carnivals were cherished events that brought communities together. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and music echoing through those cobblestone streets. It reminds us that no matter how much time has passed since its creation, art has always been able to capture moments that transcend generations.
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