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France as a Shrew



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France as a Shrew

France depicted as a shrew, impatient with every would-be leader

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Media ID 4368604

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10204710

Depicted Impatient Shrew 1895 January


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Bring a whimsical touch to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "France as a Shrew" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image offers a unique portrayal of France, depicted as a shrew, expressing her impatience with every would-be leader. The vivid colors and high-quality canvas material bring the intricate details to life, making this print a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your interior design and spark conversation with this thought-provoking and visually striking artwork."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing and thought-provoking image, titled "France as a Shrew," dates back to January 1895, and was published during a tumultuous period in French history. The cartoon, created as a print, depicts France personified as a shrew, an animal known for its impatience and aggression. The image reflects the frustration and exasperation of the French people with their leaders during this time. The backdrop of the print shows various historical events and figures that shaped France in the late 19th century. The Eiffel Tower, a symbol of French pride and engineering prowess, stands tall in the background, while a disgruntled Napoleon Bonaparte, France's legendary military leader, is shown being swatted away by the shrew's paw. This representation of France's impatience with Napoleon is a nod to the country's complex relationship with its past and its leaders. In the foreground, a group of would-be leaders, including Georges Clemenceau, Léon Gambetta, and Adolphe Thiers, are gathered, each attempting to gain the attention and approval of the shrew. The impatient France, however, is shown turning her nose up at them, indicating her dissatisfaction with their leadership. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the French people's desire for strong and effective leadership during a time of political instability and uncertainty. The cartoonist's use of a shrew as a metaphor for France adds an interesting layer of symbolism to the print. Shrews are known for their aggressive and impatient nature, making them an apt representation of the French people's frustration with their leaders during this period. This print, with its intricate details and thought-provoking message, offers a unique glimpse into the political climate of France in the late 19th century.

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