The Ragman, 1869 (oil on canvas)
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The Ragman, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XIR230126 The Ragman, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 195x130 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12766366
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Rubbish Sack Scruffy Staff Tramp Vagabond Rag And Bone Man
The Ragman, 1869
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Edouard Manet. Measuring 195x130 cm, this masterpiece depicts a rag and bone man, also known as a chiffonnier, in all his scruffy glory. The tramp-like figure is portrayed with utmost realism and empathy, showcasing the artist's keen eye for detail. Dressed in tattered clothing and sporting a worn-out hat, the ragman carries a staff that doubles as his walking stick. He clutches onto a sack filled with discarded rubbish he has collected throughout his journey. This poignant portrayal of poverty and destitution reflects Manet's commitment to capturing the realities of everyday life during the late 19th century. As an impressionist painter, Manet skillfully employs loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors to create depth and movement within the composition. The play of light on various surfaces adds an atmospheric quality to the scene, enhancing its emotional impact. This particular print of "The Ragman" is part of a private collection but can be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com. By preserving this timeless artwork from copyright restrictions, it allows viewers to delve into Manet's artistic vision without limitations or commercial intentions. "The Ragman" serves as both an aesthetic delight for admirers of Impressionism and a thought-provoking social commentary on inequality in society. It reminds us not only of our shared humanity
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