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Caricatures: Meiji Emperor of Japan; Maurice Barres, French writer and nationalist politician; Jean Jaures, French politician (colour litho)
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Caricatures: Meiji Emperor of Japan; Maurice Barres, French writer and nationalist politician; Jean Jaures, French politician (colour litho)
5999645 Caricatures: Meiji Emperor of Japan; Maurice Barres, French writer and nationalist politician; Jean Jaures, French politician (colour litho) by Sirat, Joseph (1869-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricatures: Meiji Emperor of Japan; Maurice Barres, French writer and nationalist politician; Jean Jaures, French politician. Illustration from Nos Celebrites Contemporaines, album published for the High Life Tailor shop in Paris, 1909.); © Look and Learn
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This colorful lithograph print captures the essence of satire and political commentary in early 20th century Europe and Japan. The image features three prominent figures: the Meiji Emperor of Japan, Maurice Barres, a French writer and nationalist politician, and Jean Jaures, a French politician. The artist, Joseph Sirat, skillfully portrays these individuals through exaggerated caricatures that highlight their distinctive features and personalities. The Meiji Emperor is depicted with regal attire befitting his status as the ruler of Japan during this transformative era. Maurice Barres appears determined and patriotic, symbolizing his fervent nationalism. Meanwhile, Jean Jaures exudes charisma and intelligence as a renowned political figure. Published in 1909 for the High Life Tailor shop in Paris as part of an album titled "Nos Celebrites Contemporaines" this satirical drawing offers scathing commentary on politics and society at the time. It reflects the tensions between European nations like France with rising powers such as Japan. Through its clever use of satire, this artwork invites viewers to reflect on historical events while also providing entertainment value. It serves as a reminder that even influential figures are not immune to criticism or ridicule. Overall, this lithograph print by Joseph Sirat showcases his artistic talent while capturing significant moments in history through humoristic exaggeration.
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