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Punch cartoon: Charles Gounod, French composer (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Charles Gounod, French composer (engraving)
6034942 Punch cartoon: Charles Gounod, French composer (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Charles Gounod (1818-1893), French composer. Illustration for Punch, Volume 83, July - December 1882.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23594358
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This print showcases a Punch cartoon featuring Charles Gounod, the renowned French composer. Created by Edward Linley Sambourne in 1882, this engraving captures the essence of Gounod's musical genius and his impact on both French and European culture. The image depicts Gounod with great detail, emphasizing his distinguished appearance as a prominent figure in classical music. Known for his opera "Faust" which gained international acclaim, Gounod's contribution to the world of music is undeniable. The satirical nature of this cartoon adds an element of humor to the portrayal of such a revered composer. It reflects the wit and cleverness that were characteristic of Punch magazine during that era. The caricature highlights not only Gounod's talent but also pokes fun at various aspects of British and German culture. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that it serves as a testament to the enduring influence and popularity of Charles Gounod. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind Sambourne's engraving and its significance in capturing an important moment in musical history. Whether you are an admirer of classical music or simply intrigued by satirical cartoons from yesteryears, this print offers a delightful glimpse into the life and legacy of one of France's most celebrated composers.
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