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Punishment 1821 Louis Leopold Boilly French
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Punishment 1821 Louis Leopold Boilly French
Punishment, 1821. Louis Leopold Boilly (French, 1761-1845). Color lithograph with hand coloring; sheet: 36.6 x 25.7 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/8 in.); image: 26.2 x 20.5 cm (10 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
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1821 Color Lithograph Hand Coloring Louis Le Opold Boilly Louis Leopold Boilly Punishment 1761 1845
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This print titled "Punishment 1821" by Louis Leopold Boilly takes us back to the early 19th century in France. The image, a color lithograph with hand coloring, showcases the artist's exceptional attention to detail and his ability to capture raw emotions. In this scene, we witness an intense moment of punishment unfolding. The composition is filled with tension as a group of individuals surrounds a figure who seems to be at the center of their wrath. Their expressions range from anger and determination to curiosity and even indifference. Boilly's mastery lies not only in his skillful execution but also in his choice of subject matter. Through this artwork, he offers us a glimpse into the harsh realities of justice during that era. It prompts us to reflect on societal norms and how they have evolved over time. The use of color adds depth and intensity to the piece, drawing our eyes towards specific details such as facial expressions or gestures. This meticulous hand coloring technique enhances our understanding of each character's role within the narrative. As we observe "Punishment 1821" we are transported back in time, invited to contemplate both the physical act depicted and its broader implications for society. Boilly's work serves as a powerful reminder that art has always been an instrument for social commentary, challenging viewers' perceptions while capturing moments frozen in history forevermore.
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