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On the Door-step, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
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On the Door-step, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
On the Door-step, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne, by P G Konody, (The Studio Ltd, London, 1930)
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On the Door-step, 19th century
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the Victorian era. The image, captured by Constantin Guys in 1930, showcases his remarkable talent for capturing everyday life with an artistic eye. In this particular scene, we see a woman standing on a doorstep, her presence exuding elegance and poise. Dressed in typical Victorian attire, she embodies the refined beauty of the era. The monochrome palette adds depth and contrast to the composition, emphasizing both light and shadow. The print invites us to ponder upon the lives of women during this period - their roles within society and their experiences behind closed doors. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten. Accompanying this stunning artwork is an introduction and translation of Baudelaire's "Peintre de la Vie Moderne" written by P G Konody in 1930. This additional layer provides further context and insight into Constantin Guys' work as well as his impact on art during that time. This print from Heritage Images captures not just an image but also a moment frozen in time - forever preserving the essence of 19th-century Victorian life through Constantin Guys' skilled lens.
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