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Fine Art Print : Satirical Fantasies, caricature of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) (w / c on paper)
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Satirical Fantasies, caricature of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) (w / c on paper)
XIR212541 Satirical Fantasies, caricature of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) (w/c on paper) by Belloguet, A. (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: President of the Third Republic; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12759070
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Bonnet Rouge Candle French Politician Phrygian Cap
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wit and humor of 19th-century French satire with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating caricature of Adolphe Thiers, a prominent French statesman and historian, is a masterpiece by artist A. Belloguet. Depicting Thiers in a fantastical setting, this work of art in watercolor on paper is a must-have for any collection of satirical art. Bring a touch of historical whimsy into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece from Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Satirical Fantasies, caricature of Adolphe Thiers" takes us back to the 19th century in France. Created by A. Belloguet, this satirical artwork showcases a witty and comical portrayal of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877), who served as the President of the Third Republic. The artist's skillful use of watercolor on paper brings out every detail in this caricature. Thiers is depicted with a mischievous smile, wearing a Phrygian cap known as the bonnet rouge, which symbolizes liberty and revolution in French history. Intriguingly, a candle casts its shadow behind him, taking the shape of a chicken. This clever addition adds an element of humor while alluding to political satire. The juxtaposition between these two elements highlights both Thiers' power and vulnerability. As we examine this artwork closely, we are transported into an era where political cartoons were used to express dissenting opinions and challenge authority figures. Through his artistry, Belloguet captures not only Thiers' physical appearance but also his personality traits that were subject to public scrutiny during his time. Displayed at Musee d Art et d Histoire in Saint-Denis, France, this piece serves as a reminder of how art can be used to convey social commentary and provoke thought even after centuries have passed.
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