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The King Continuing to Reign with Order Over his Two States, Naples (engraving)
XIR158245 The King Continuing to Reign with Order Over his Two States, Naples (engraving) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: le meilleur des rois continuant a faire regner l ordre dans ses deux etats; Ferdinand II (1810-59) King of the Two Sicilies; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12698391
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Gallows Hanging Obese Overweight
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty and historical significance of "The King Continuing to Reign with Order Over his Two States, Naples" by Honore Daumier, now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This engraving, held in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, captures the regal presence of a monarch maintaining control over his domains. Bring this iconic work of art into your home or office as a captivating addition to your decor. Order now from Media Storehouse through Fine Art Finder and let this masterpiece continue to inspire and captivate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "The King Continuing to Reign with Order Over his Two States, Naples" showcases the masterful engraving skills of Honore Daumier. The image depicts Ferdinand II, the King of the Two Sicilies, in a satirical and thought-provoking manner. Daumier's caricature portrays Ferdinand II as an overweight and obese figure, hanging from gallows. This clever depiction serves as a scathing commentary on the king's reign and its impact on his two states. Despite his physical appearance suggesting ruin and decay, Ferdinand II is shown still trying to maintain order over his dominions. The artist's use of satire highlights the contradictions within Ferdinand II's rule - while he may have presented himself as a powerful ruler, this portrayal exposes him as weak and ineffective. Through this artwork, Daumier challenges traditional notions of power by emphasizing that true strength lies not in physical stature but in effective governance. "The King Continuing to Reign with Order Over his Two States" invites viewers to reflect upon the nature of leadership and question whether appearances truly reflect one's ability to govern effectively. This intriguing piece captures both historical context and timeless themes that continue to resonate today. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this engraving stands as a testament to Daumier's artistic prowess and enduring legacy.
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