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Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
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Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
ICA4947885 Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Crimee - Owl/Owl - Animalisation by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Crimee - Owl/Owl - Animalisation); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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Crimea Crimean War Daumier Daumier Honore 1808 1879 Honore 1808 1879 Raptor Caricadoc Journalism
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This print showcases an illustration by the renowned artist Honore Daumier, titled "Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Crimee - Owl/Owl - Animalisation". The artwork captures the essence of the Crimean War with its powerful imagery and thought-provoking symbolism. In this engraving, Daumier masterfully depicts an owl perched on a battlefield, embodying both the raptor's predatory nature and its association with wisdom. The owl's piercing gaze seems to reflect upon the horrors of war unfolding beneath it. Through his caricature style, Daumier highlights not only the brutality of conflict but also critiques society's animalistic tendencies during times of war. The French press played a significant role in disseminating information during this period, and this illustration was featured in Le Charivari newspaper. Daumier's work often served as social commentary, shedding light on political issues and societal injustices. His ability to convey complex ideas through simple yet impactful visuals is evident in this piece. Dating back to the 19th century, this engraving remains relevant even today due to its timeless themes of warfare and human behavior. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical artwork for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. As we delve into this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness both the artistic brilliance of Honore Daumier and gain insight into a tumultuous era that shaped our world.
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