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Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy
GIA4793764 Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy, representing a well-fed pig and crowns " my will is the only law", of the constitutional monarchy representing a small group of pigs who are privileged to eat their food " Some we are masters", of the bourgeois republic, a mass of pigs Street towards the " free competition" feeder and the social republic: an equitable compartmentalized feeder allows pigs to have access to the feeder " each has his own share". by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy, representing a well-fed pig and crowns " my will is the only law", of the constitutional monarchy representing a small group of pigs who are privileged to eat their food " Some we are masters", of the bourgeois republic, a mass of pigs Street towards the " free competition" feeder and the social republic: an equitable compartmentalized feeder allows pigs to have access to the feeder " each has his own share".); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22828014
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce a thought-provoking conversation piece into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Allegories of the Different Types of Government: The Absolute Monarchy" by Giancarlo Costa. This captivating artwork, from the extensive collection at Fine Art Finder (GIA4793764), masterfully depicts the allegory of absolute monarchy through the symbolic representation of a well-fed pig wearing crowns, accompanied by the bold statement "my will is the only law." This evocative piece is not just a beautiful addition to any space, but a reminder of the historical significance and complexities of various forms of government. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print today and start a fascinating dialogue with your guests.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Allegories of the different types of government" by French School in the 19th century offers a thought-provoking visual representation of various forms of governance. The image portrays four distinct scenes, each symbolizing a different type of government. In the first scene, we see an absolute monarchy depicted as a well-fed pig wearing crowns with the inscription "my will is the only law". This imagery highlights the unchecked power and authority held by monarchs during this era. The second scene represents a constitutional monarchy, featuring a small group of privileged pigs enjoying their food while proclaiming "Some we are masters". It signifies how power is concentrated within an elite few in such systems. Moving on to the third scene, we encounter a bourgeois republic where masses of pigs rush towards a feeder labeled "free competition". This illustration reflects how capitalism and individualism drive societal dynamics under this form of government. Lastly, we witness a social republic where an equitable compartmentalized feeder ensures that every pig has access to their fair share. This portrayal emphasizes principles like equality and fairness that are central to socialist ideologies. Through its vivid symbolism, this artwork prompts us to reflect upon different political systems and raises questions about power distribution and societal structures. It serves as both historical documentation and commentary on governance during the time it was created.
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