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Framed Print : A Parricide, illustration from Le Charivari, 1850 (litho) (b / w photo)
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A Parricide, illustration from Le Charivari, 1850 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT213216 A Parricide, illustration from Le Charivari, 1850 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: holding a bludgeon to crush the Press; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22620356
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Adolphe Thiers Crushing Personification 1797 1877 Censoring
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "A Parricide" by Honore Daumier. This captivating illustration, originally published in Le Charivari in 1850, depicts a chilling scene of a father committing an unthinkable act. With its rich black-and-white tones and intricate details, this lithograph print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Our high-quality framing enhances the beauty and depth of the image, making it a stunning addition to your decor. Experience the power of this iconic work of art and relive the past with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 captures a powerful illustration titled "A Parricide" from the renowned French satirical magazine Le Charivari in 1850. Created by Honore Daumier, this lithograph depicts a thought-provoking scene that symbolizes the suppression of freedom of speech. In the image, we see a male figure personifying censorship, holding a bludgeon high above his head with an intent to crush the press. This caricature represents those who seek to control and silence the media through oppressive measures. The female figure next to him embodies the law on censorship, reinforcing their joint effort to stifle free expression. Daumier's masterful use of satire is evident as he cleverly portrays these figures amidst a backdrop filled with magazines and newspapers. The artist's intention becomes clear - he aims to shed light on how censorship can be seen as an act of parricide against democracy itself. The historical context adds depth to this artwork, as it was created during a time when France was grappling with issues surrounding freedom of speech and political dissent. By highlighting these themes through his art, Daumier invites viewers to reflect upon the importance of preserving open dialogue and protecting journalistic integrity. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a poignant reminder of our responsibility in safeguarding democratic values for generations to come.
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