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Pluviose (January / February) fifth month of the Republican Calendar, engraved by Tresca, c
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Pluviose (January / February) fifth month of the Republican Calendar, engraved by Tresca, c
XIR56504 Pluviose (January/February) fifth month of the Republican Calendar, engraved by Tresca, c.1794 (coloured engraving) by Lafitte, Louis (1770-1828) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Aquarius Personification Rain Raining
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This print titled "Pluviose (January/February) fifth month of the Republican Calendar" takes us back to the year 1794. Engraved by Tresca, this colored engraving showcases the artistic brilliance of Louis Lafitte. The Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France is home to this historical masterpiece. The image captures the essence of Pluviose, a period known for its rain and showers. It personifies Aquarius, representing January 20th to February 18th on the Republican Calendar. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene as raindrops fall gracefully from above. Intriguingly, this artwork not only portrays nature's elements but also reflects upon human emotions and experiences during this time of year. As we gaze at it, we can almost feel the cool droplets touching our skin and hear their rhythmic patter against umbrellas and rooftops. Through Lafitte's skilled handiwork, we are transported into a world where history intertwines with artistry. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst political changes and societal transformations, nature remains constant in its cycles. As we admire this piece today, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its significance within French history. It stands as a testament to how art can capture moments in time while evoking emotions that transcend generations.
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