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La Baionnette, Satirique en N&B, 1916_3_2 : War of 14-18: profession, architecture
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La Baionnette, Satirique en N&B, 1916_3_2 : War of 14-18: profession, architecture
ICA4849608 La Baionnette, Satirique en N&B, 1916_3_2 : War of 14-18: profession, architecture, Urbanism, Cathedral (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: La Baionnette, Satirique en N&B, 1916_3_2: Guerre de 14 -18, Metiers, Architecture Urbanisme, Eglises Cathedrales - Architecte - Illustration par Lucien Metivet (1863-1932)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23338882
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This print captures a satirical illustration titled "La Baionnette, Satirique en N&B, 1916_3_2: War of 14-18: profession, architecture, Urbanism, Cathedral". Created by the talented artist Lucien Metivet in 1916 during the First World War, this engraving depicts the impact of war on various professions and architectural structures. The artwork showcases an allegorical representation of laborers and architects working amidst the chaos of war. The detailed illustration highlights the resilience and determination of these professionals as they continue to build and create despite the destruction surrounding them. The inclusion of cathedrals symbolizes both their significance in French culture and their vulnerability during times of conflict. Métivet's artistic style combines caricature with intricate details, capturing both humor and seriousness within his work. This piece serves as a powerful commentary on how war affects not only individuals but also entire communities. As we delve into this historical artifact from early 20th-century France, we are reminded of the profound influence that art can have in reflecting societal issues. Through its thought-provoking imagery, this engraving invites us to contemplate themes such as resilience, sacrifice, and hope amidst adversity. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution by Lucien Metivet, this artwork continues to inspire viewers today while providing valuable insights into the impact of war on professions and architecture during one of history's most tumultuous periods.
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