Fine Art Print : G Clemenceau / Don Quichot
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G Clemenceau / Don Quichot
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU French statesman: a satire on justice
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1841 Amnesty Clemenceau Justice Satire 1929
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and wit of Mary Evans Picture Library's Fine Art Prints, as exemplified in this captivating image of Georges Clemenceau, the renowned French statesman, depicted in a satirical light as Don Quixot. This exquisite print, titled "Georges Clemenceau French statesman: a satire on justice," is a testament to the rich storytelling power of art. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, titled "GEORGES CLEMENCEAU French statesman: a satire on justice," is a captivating blend of history and satire, featuring the renowned French statesman Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) dressed as the iconic literary character Don Quixot. Taken in 1929, this image showcases Clemenceau in a formal suit, holding a priming gun, with a blue backdrop that adds an element of mystery and intrigue. Clemenceau, a prominent figure in French politics, served as the Prime Minister of France twice and was a key player in the country's political landscape during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for his strong will and tenacity, he was instrumental in securing French victory in World War I and played a significant role in the Versailles Peace Conference. The inclusion of Don Quixot, the fictional knight-errant from Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel, adds a layer of satire to the image. Quixot, famous for his chivalric pursuits and unwavering belief in justice, serves as a symbol of idealism and the pursuit of justice, even in the face of adversity. The photograph's title, "a satire on justice," suggests that there may be a deeper meaning to this unusual pairing. Perhaps Clemenceau is being portrayed as a modern-day Don Quixot, fighting for justice in the political arena. Alternatively, the image could be a commentary on the nature of justice itself, highlighting the complexities and challenges of upholding it in real life. Regardless of the intended meaning, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, combining history, satire, and the enduring appeal of literary icons. It serves as a reminder of the power of imagination and the enduring relevance of classic literature in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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