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M. Ribot, Charmer of Blue Birds, cover illustration of Le Rire Rouge
XIR418455 M. Ribot, Charmer of Blue Birds, cover illustration of Le Rire Rouge, 21 October, 1916 (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Musee de La Presse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Alexandre Ribot (1842-1923); French politician and four times Prime Minister; Finance Minister in the Government of Aristide Briant from October, 1915 to December, 1916; the blue birds are ballot papers and hence the cartoon is making a satirical reference to Ribots role in the direction or determination of French national defence during the First World War; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22925208
© Bridgeman Images
Balding Irony 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Le Rire Rouge to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating cover illustration of M. Ribot, Charmer of Blue Birds by Charles Leandre, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any decor. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, our metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting. Experience the richness and depth of this beautiful artwork like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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The captivating cover illustration of "Le Rire Rouge" from October 21,1916, showcases the enigmatic M. Ribot, Charmer of Blue Birds. Created by Charles Leandre, this vibrant color lithograph captures the essence of Alexandre Ribot, a prominent French politician and four-time Prime Minister. In this satirical artwork housed at the Musee de La Presse in Paris, France, Ribot is depicted with his distinguished moustache and beard. The portrait portrays an elderly man with a receding hairline and balding head. However, it is not just his appearance that makes this image intriguing; it's the symbolism behind it. The blue birds fluttering around Ribot are actually ballot papers representing his role in shaping French national defense during World War I. This clever cartoon serves as a biting commentary on how political decisions can influence war efforts. As one delves into the details of this piece, irony becomes apparent. The juxtaposition between Ribot's charismatic charm and the gravity of war creates a thought-provoking contrast. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history while simultaneously inviting them to reflect upon the complexities of politics during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder that even those who appear charming may have hidden agendas or unintended consequences tied to their actions. Overall, Leandre's masterful creation invites us to question authority and consider how our leaders shape our world - for better or worse - through their decisions during tumultuous times like World War I.
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