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Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1932_3_17: Peace Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945)
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Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1932_3_17: Peace Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945)
ICA4929649 Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1932_3_17: Peace Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); (add.info.: Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1932_3_17: Peace Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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The print titled "Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1932_3_17: Peace Illustration by Abel Faivre" captures a powerful and thought-provoking image from the early 20th century. Created by Abel Faivre in 1932, this engraving showcases the artist's satirical take on peace during a time of political turmoil. Faivre's illustration depicts a scene filled with symbolism and irony. In the foreground, we see an elegantly dressed woman representing peace, holding an olive branch in one hand while her other hand rests upon a globe. However, behind her stands a menacing figure clad in military attire, symbolizing war and conflict. This stark contrast between peace and violence serves as a commentary on the fragile nature of harmony in society. The intricate details of Faivre's work highlight his skill as an engraver. The fine lines and shading bring depth to the composition, emphasizing both the beauty of peace and its vulnerability to external forces. This piece not only reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era but also offers insight into the social climate of France at that time. It reminds us that even amidst progress and prosperity, there is always potential for discord. Overall, "Candide, Satirique en N & B" is more than just an artwork; it is a visual representation of humanity's eternal struggle for lasting peace.
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