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The Rescue (colour litho)
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The Rescue (colour litho)
6031070 The Rescue (colour litho) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rescue. Illustration from L Album, Les Maitres de la Caricature (Librairie Illustre, Paris, c1902).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Caricaturist Carrying On Shoulders Cartoonist Comical Emergency Services Fire Brigade Fire Department Firefighter Fireman Firemen Ladder Nightshirt Rescue Rescued Rescuer Rescuing Saved Saving Comics
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is a captivating colour lithograph by Jules Abel Faivre, showcasing the artist's talent for caricature and humor. This delightful print, part of the private collection at Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, transports us to late 19th century France. In this comical scene, we find ourselves amidst a burning building as smoke billows from its windows. The brave fireman leaps into action, his ladder reaching towards an upper floor where a distressed individual awaits rescue. With skillful strokes and clever exaggeration, Faivre captures the essence of French artistry in this cartoonish masterpiece. The rescuer valiantly carries the rescued person on his shoulders while clad in nothing but a nightshirt – adding an amusing touch to the overall composition. As we admire this artwork, it becomes evident that "The Rescue" not only showcases Faivre's artistic prowess but also serves as a lighthearted commentary on the heroic efforts of firefighters in times of crisis. This print is reminiscent of early 20th-century cartoons that entertained audiences with their wit and charm. It reminds us that even during challenging moments such as fires or emergencies, there can be moments of levity and hope. Through vibrant colours and playful imagery, "The Rescue" invites viewers to appreciate both the bravery of those who protect us and the power of laughter in difficult times. Bridgeman Images has once again provided Fine Art Finder with an exceptional piece that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance within
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