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Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 163, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_10: Clerical fishing: laziness - Anticlericalism - Laziness - Moines
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Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 163, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_10: Clerical fishing: laziness - Anticlericalism - Laziness - Moines
ICA4875270 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 163, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_10: Clerical fishing: laziness - Anticlericalism - Laziness - Moines; (add.info.: Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 163, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_10: Clerical fishing: laziness - Anticlericalism - Laziness - Moines); Photo © Caricadoc
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Anticlericalism Capital Sins Ease Fruit Tree Gluttony Laziness Overweight Patience Pear Vice A Journal Caricadoc Religious Role
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This print captures the cover of "Les Corbeaux (Paris)" from 1908, showcasing a satirical and colorful depiction of clerical fishing. The image portrays themes of laziness, anticlericalism, and gluttony through caricatures of monks indulging in fruit while lounging under a fruit tree.
The clever illustration highlights the vices associated with religious figures, emphasizing the concept of capital sins such as laziness and excess. The priests depicted in the artwork are portrayed as overweight and idle, challenging traditional notions of piety and virtue.
Through this satirical lens, the artist critiques the perceived hypocrisy within religious institutions and sheds light on societal attitudes towards clergy members. The juxtaposition of religious imagery with themes of indulgence and ease creates a thought-provoking commentary on human nature and morality.
This print serves as a visual time capsule from early 20th century France, offering insight into cultural perceptions surrounding religion, authority, and vice. The intricate details and vibrant colors draw viewers in to explore the complexities embedded within this striking piece of art.
Overall, this cover art from "Les Corbeaux (Paris)" is a compelling representation of satire that continues to spark conversation about power dynamics, morality, and social critique.
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