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Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
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Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4922491 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 1896-11-22 - A torch that will roast a few more before turning out - Religion Faith, Catholic Catholicism - Laicisation Laicite Laiques - Ferry Jules, Gambetta Leon, Rochefort Henri (1831-1913), Insects, Goblet Rene (1828-1905) - Eteignoir - Animation, Shadow/Light by Lemot, Achille (1846-1909); (add.info.: Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 1896-11-22 - A torch that will roast a few more before turning out - Religion Faith, Catholic Catholicism - Laicisation Laicite Laiques - Ferry Jules, Gambetta Leon, Rochefort Henri (1831-1913), Insects, Goblet Rene (1828-1905) - Eteignoir - Animation, Shadow/Light); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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Candle Candle Holder Ferry Gambetta Grayling Jules 1832 1893 Late Leon 1838 1882 Natural Elements 4 Reform Caricadoc Journalism
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This print showcases an illustration of Achille Lemot, a renowned artist from the late 19th century. Published in Le Pelerin on November 22,1896, this artwork titled "A torch that will roast a few more before turning out" is a thought-provoking representation of various themes. The image depicts Lemot's mastery in animation and shadow/light techniques as he creates an allegorical scene filled with symbolism. In the foreground, we see a candle holder known as an "Eteignoir" which represents the extinguishing of light or knowledge. Surrounding it are insects symbolizing corruption and decay within society. The composition also includes notable figures such as Jules Ferry, Leon Gambetta, and Henri Rochefort - influential personalities involved in political reform during that era. Their presence suggests their role in perpetuating religious faith (Catholicism) while advocating for secularization (laicisation). Lemot's intricate detailing brings life to every element within the illustration, capturing the viewer's attention with its complexity and depth. The use of cross-hatching technique adds texture to the image while emphasizing contrasts between light and dark. Overall, this print serves as both a historical document reflecting French politics at the time and a visual masterpiece showcasing Lemot's artistic prowess. It invites viewers to delve into deeper contemplation about religion, government influence, societal issues, and human nature itself.
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