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Sovereigns No. 8 Cartoon from "Vanity Fair", 1871

Sovereigns No. 8 Cartoon from 'Vanity Fair', 1871


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Sovereigns No. 8 Cartoon from "Vanity Fair", 1871

BRO43278 Sovereigns No.8 Cartoon from " Vanity Fair", 1871 by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les mangeoit pour soi refraischir devant souper. An anti-Wilhelm cartoon made during the Franco-Prussian war. From a series by Tissot depicting European royalty.); French, out of copyright

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This print titled "Sovereigns No. 8 Cartoon from 'Vanity Fair', 1871" takes us back to a significant period in history, the Franco-Prussian war. Created by the talented artist James Jacques Joseph Tissot, this artwork is part of a series that portrays European royalty during that time. The cartoon itself serves as a powerful anti-Wilhelm statement, highlighting the tensions and conflicts surrounding Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm I. The image captures their interaction with an intriguing caption: "Les mangeoit pour soi refraischir devant souper" which translates to "They ate for themselves before supper". This phrase suggests selfishness or indulgence on behalf of these influential figures. Through his artistry, Tissot skillfully depicts the political climate of the era while also showcasing his unique style and attention to detail. The composition draws viewers into a world where power dynamics are at play, inviting them to reflect on historical events and their consequences. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Bridgeman Images. It offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history and appreciate Tissot's artistic prowess firsthand. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us remember its significance in shaping our understanding of past events and how they continue to influence our present-day society.

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