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Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy
GIA4793764 Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy, representing a well-fed pig and crowns " my will is the only law", of the constitutional monarchy representing a small group of pigs who are privileged to eat their food " Some we are masters", of the bourgeois republic, a mass of pigs Street towards the " free competition" feeder and the social republic: an equitable compartmentalized feeder allows pigs to have access to the feeder " each has his own share". by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegories of the different types of government: the absolute monarchy, representing a well-fed pig and crowns " my will is the only law", of the constitutional monarchy representing a small group of pigs who are privileged to eat their food " Some we are masters", of the bourgeois republic, a mass of pigs Street towards the " free competition" feeder and the social republic: an equitable compartmentalized feeder allows pigs to have access to the feeder " each has his own share".); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22828014
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introduce profound political discourse into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Featuring the thought-provoking artwork "Allegories of the Different Types of Government: The Absolute Monarchy" by Giancarlo Costa from Fine Art Finder (GIA4793764). This captivating image presents the allegory of absolute monarchy through the symbolism of a well-fed pig wearing crowns, embodying the notion that the monarch's will is the only law. Engage in meaningful conversations and spark intrigue with this visually striking and intellectually stimulating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print titled "Allegories of the different types of government" by French School in the 19th century offers a thought-provoking visual representation of various forms of governance. The image portrays four distinct scenes, each symbolizing a different type of government. In the first scene, we see an absolute monarchy depicted as a well-fed pig wearing crowns with the inscription "my will is the only law". This imagery highlights the unchecked power and authority held by monarchs during this era. The second scene represents a constitutional monarchy, featuring a small group of privileged pigs enjoying their food while proclaiming "Some we are masters". It signifies how power is concentrated within an elite few in such systems. Moving on to the third scene, we encounter a bourgeois republic where masses of pigs rush towards a feeder labeled "free competition". This illustration reflects how capitalism and individualism drive societal dynamics under this form of government. Lastly, we witness a social republic where an equitable compartmentalized feeder ensures that every pig has access to their fair share. This portrayal emphasizes principles like equality and fairness that are central to socialist ideologies. Through its vivid symbolism, this artwork prompts us to reflect upon different political systems and raises questions about power distribution and societal structures. It serves as both historical documentation and commentary on governance during the time it was created.
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