Poster Print : Censorship Satirised
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Censorship Satirised
Satire on censorship of the French press under the reactionary Charles X
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Media ID 4368596
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1827 Censorship Press Reactionary Satire Satirised
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Censorship Satirised poster prints, a witty and thought-provoking addition to any space. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, satirically depicts the censorship of the French press under King Charles X. With its rich historical significance and intriguing narrative, this poster is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Each print is produced with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual impact. Add a touch of satire and history to your walls with Media Storehouse's Censorship Satirised 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print titled "Censorship Satirised" offers a satirical take on the censorship of the French press during the reign of Charles X in 1827. The image captures the tension between freedom of expression and governmental control, as artists and journalists grappled with restrictions imposed by a reactionary regime.
In this cartoonish depiction, we see exaggerated caricatures of politicians and members of the press engaging in a comical battle over what can and cannot be published. The clever use of satire highlights the absurdity of censorship laws and their impact on public discourse.
The events surrounding this period in French history are brought to life through witty visual storytelling, shedding light on the power dynamics at play between those in authority and those seeking to challenge it. Through cartoons like these, artists were able to subvert official narratives and offer alternative perspectives that may have otherwise been suppressed.
As we reflect on this piece from Rights Managed collection, we are reminded of the importance of safeguarding freedom of speech and holding those in power accountable for their actions. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how art can be used to resist oppression and advocate for social change.
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