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« LE TRAVAIL » bronze statue by Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915):

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7.500 €
20th century
Other style
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    The bronze statue "Le Travail" by Émile Louis Picault is much more than a mere work of art. It embodies the very essence of positivism, which deeply influenced the artist. Through this sculpture, Picault not only celebrates labor and industry but also pays tribute to human effort as the driving force of societal progress, a central theme in Auguste Comte's positivism.

    This masterful piece captures the vigor and determination of workers, symbolizing their essential contribution to the development and improvement of society. Through its eloquent representation, "Le Travail" expresses Picault's conviction in humanity's capacity to advance through reason and dedication to work.

    As a living testimony to positivist ideals, this statue transcends the boundaries of mere artistry to become an inspiring symbol of moral and intellectual progress. It reflects the belief in an ethical and rational order of the world, thus embodying the values that dominated Picault's era and continue to resonate today.

    Picault's "Le Travail" is not only an exceptional artistic piece but also a powerful reminder of the importance of labor in building a better and more enlightened society. It is a work that deserves to be admired both for its beauty and for its deeply humanistic and positivist message.

    Émile Louis Picault was a French sculptor known for his allegorical and patriotic works. Born in Paris in 1833, he became one of the prominent figures in 19th-century French sculpture. His works often reflect themes of heroism, labor, and national pride, contributing significantly to the artistic heritage of his time.

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    Condition Good
    Style Other style (Bronze sculptures of Other style Style)
    Period 20th century (Bronze sculptures 20th century)
    Country of origin Austria
    Artist Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915):
    Length (cm) 22
    Width (cm) 16
    Height (cm) 55
    Materials Bronze, Patinated Bronze
    Internal reference LOT 44
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 15-30 Business Days
    Location 1050, BRUXELLES, France
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