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La Parade de Bobèche et Galimafré, boulevard du Temple
Jean Roller
A lively historical Parisian genre scene capturing the energy of a theatrical street parade.
Bureau de la loterie royale sous la Restauration
Unknown Artist
1820 · Medium Not Listed
An evocative genre scene capturing the social atmosphere of a Parisian lottery office during the Bourbon Restoration.
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Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence in a warmer tonal register — sits quietly within a room.
- Often works in
- Library · Office · Study
- Placement
- Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold
About the piece
This 1820 painting from the Musée Carnavalet depicts a bustling street corner in Paris, centered around the 'Bureau de la loterie royale'. The work captures a variety of social classes, from elegantly dressed women to common workers, providing a window into the daily life and gambling culture of the Restoration era. The artist employs a rich, atmospheric palette to highlight the figures against the deep shadows of the urban architecture.
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