L'Illustration, No. 2509, 28 Mars 1891 by Various

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Author Various
Title L'Illustration, No. 2509, 28 Mars 1891
Credits Produced by Rénald Lévesque
Summary "L'Illustration, No. 2509, 28 Mars 1891" by Various is a weekly illustrated magazine published in the late 19th century. This periodical encapsulates the culture and events of its time, showcasing artistic, political, and social commentary alongside vivid illustrations. The content encompasses reviews of theatre performances, highlights of political affairs, and observations on contemporary life in Paris, reflecting the atmosphere and sentiments of that era. The opening of this edition presents a lively snapshot of Paris during Easter week, where the author cleverly navigates the transition from Lent to the festive season while observing the cultural activities, such as theatre performances and musical events that capture the public's interest. The piece touches on notable figures like Jules Ferry, commentating on the intertwining of politics and public sentiment. It also hints at the unique foreshadowing of the approaching modernity, underlining the curious blend of mysticism and the emerging influence of contemporary art within society. Overall, this segment serves as an insightful introduction to the rich tapestry of life and thought during this time, setting the stage for both cultural and political explorations within the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Illustrated periodicals -- France
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EBook-No. 45722
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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