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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786575 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Morin, Louis (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 24 October 1908.); © Look and Learn
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Day Dream Dream Dream Like Dreamer Dreamers Dreaming Dreams Dreamt Dreamtime Dreamy Groping Houseplant Le Rire Misogyny Onirism Shocked Startled Watering Caricatures
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Illustration for Le Rire" takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in a world of French humor and satire. Created by Louis Morin, a renowned artist of his time, this color lithograph captures the essence of social commentary through caricatures. The scene unfolds within a cozy living room adorned with an array of houseplants. A man, lost in his own dreamy thoughts, is seen watering the flowers while engrossed in a comic magazine. His expression reveals amusement as he delves into the pages filled with amusing cartoons. However, what truly catches our attention is the startled woman depicted in one of these satirical drawings. With exaggerated features and comical exaggerations, she appears shocked as another character mischievously gropes her. This cleverly crafted caricature highlights themes of misogyny prevalent during that era. Morin's satirical style shines through this artwork as he skillfully critiques societal norms and behaviors with scathing satire. The illustration perfectly encapsulates the spirit of "Le Rire" a popular French publication known for its witty commentary on contemporary issues. Transporting us to France's cultural landscape at that time, this piece serves as both entertainment and historical documentation. It reminds us how art can be used to challenge conventions and provoke thought even amidst lighthearted humor.
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