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Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-3
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Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-3
ICA4871007 Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-3 by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-3 - after Ingres - Republicain Republique, President of the Republic, Constitution, Commission of Trento Thiers Adolphe, Sphynx, Oedipus); Photo © Caricadoc
Media ID 25436342
© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images
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The print titled "Illustration of Stop (1825-1899) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-3" captures a fascinating blend of political and mythological elements. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this engraving showcases an encounter between a statesman and a mythical creature. In this intriguing composition, we see Thiers Adolphe, the President of the Republic at that time, portrayed as Oedipus from ancient Greek mythology. He stands before the enigmatic Sphinx, symbolizing doubt and mystery. The artist skillfully combines elements of politics and mythology to convey deeper meanings. This artwork reflects both historical events and timeless themes. It references the Commission of Trento, which was significant during Thiers' presidency. The inclusion of these details adds layers to our understanding of this piece. The intricate engravings bring forth an atmosphere reminiscent of antique Greece while highlighting France's rich cultural heritage. This fusion creates an imaginary character within a historical context. Through its depiction of Thiers as Oedipus facing off against the Sphinx, this artwork explores themes such as prediction and uncertainty in politics. It also touches upon religious symbolism with references to paganism. Overall, this print invites viewers to delve into history while contemplating universal concepts such as power dynamics and human nature.
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