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Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson


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Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s

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Encore la chaise rustique, 1860s - A Glimpse into Rural Life in 19th Century France

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. This black and white albumen print by Pierre-Louis Pierson takes us back to the rustic charm of rural France in the 1860s. Titled "Encore la chaise rustique" this photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the essence of country living during that era. In this portrait, an androgynous child dressed in traditional French clothing sits on a simple wooden chair. The boy's full-length pose exudes innocence and curiosity as he gazes directly at the camera. The choice to depict an unbreeched child adds historical significance to this image, reflecting societal norms of that period. Pierson's attention to detail is evident through his masterful use of light and shadow, which enhances the texture of both the subject's clothes and the rustic furniture. This studio composition showcases regionalism at its finest – capturing not only a specific location but also preserving cultural heritage for generations to come. As part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this photograph serves as a testament to Pierson's skill as a photographer and his contribution to documenting life in 19th century France. It invites viewers into a world where simplicity reigns supreme while offering glimpses into everyday moments often overlooked by history books. "Encore la chaise rustique" stands as an enduring reminder that even amidst rapid industrialization, rural life held its

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