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Framed Print : Le Constitutionnel contemplant l'horizon politique, 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Le Constitutionnel contemplant l'horizon politique, 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Constitutionnel contemplant l'horizon politique, 1849. The Constitutional contemplating the political horizon. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, 1 October 1849
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical depth to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Honore Daumier's "Le Constitutionnel contemplant l'horizon politique" (1849). This captivating artwork, hailing from the Actualites series published in Le Charivari, showcases the renowned French caricaturist's keen political commentary. Widely regarded as a masterpiece, Daumier's depiction of "The Constitutional contemplating the political horizon" offers a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of the mid-19th century. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a rich, cultural narrative to your space.
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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a captivating lithograph created by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier in 1849, offers a humorous and insightful commentary on the political landscape of the time. Part of Daumier's "Actualites" series, which was published in the popular satirical magazine "Le Charivari," this piece showcases the artist's mastery of caricature and social commentary. In the image, a man, presumably representing the French newspaper "Le Constitutionnel," is depicted seated on a rocky outcropping, gazing intently into the distance through a telescope. The political horizon before him is chaotic and turbulent, filled with swirling clouds and tumultuous waves. The man's expression is one of contemplation and perhaps even a hint of anxiety, as he tries to make sense of the political upheaval around him. The use of black and white in this lithograph adds to the sense of stark contrast and drama, highlighting the chaos of the political landscape and the man's determination to understand it. The image is a powerful commentary on the role of the press in reporting on political events, and the challenges and responsibilities that come with interpreting and making sense of complex political situations. This lithograph, now housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is a testament to Daumier's artistic genius and his ability to capture the zeitgeist of his time through his satirical and insightful work. It is a reminder of the importance of a free and independent press, and the role it plays in shaping public opinion and holding those in power accountable.
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