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A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786238 A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Braun, Ludwig (1836-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber. Political satire on the French parliament. Illustration for Le Rire, 20 January 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22710750
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Argument Behaviour Chamber Of Deputies Le Rire Parliament Session Third Republic Unruly Brawl Brawling Caricatures Fighting Conflict Ju Jitsu
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This colorful lithograph captures a humorous and satirical moment in the French parliament during the Third Republic. Titled "A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber" this illustration for Le Rire magazine, created by Ludwig Braun, showcases a chaotic scene filled with brawling politicians. The cartoon-like image depicts unruly behavior as members of parliament engage in a lively brawl while wearing traditional costumes. The artist uses caricatures to exaggerate their features and highlight their comical expressions. This political satire offers an amusing commentary on the often contentious nature of parliamentary debates. In this battle scene, politicians clash and confront each other, engaging in a fight against opposing ideologies. The use of ju-jitsu, a Japanese martial art known for its strategic moves and grappling techniques, adds an unexpected twist to the chaos unfolding within the chamber. Through this satirical drawing, Braun delivers scathing satire aimed at highlighting the absurdity of political conflicts within France's Chamber of Deputies. With its clever blend of humor and social commentary, this artwork provides viewers with an entertaining glimpse into French politics during that era. Overall, "A session of ju-jitsu in the chamber" is not only visually captivating but also serves as a reminder that even serious matters can be approached with humor and wit.
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