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Canvas Print : Histoire d'un règne, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Histoire d'un règne, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Histoire d'un regne, 1870.
History of a reign
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Actualites Allegorical Armaments Battle Of Sedan Cannon Cannons Caricatures Cartoons Coup Detat Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Gillotype Gillotype On Newsprint H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Newsprint Photo Engraving Tied Tied Up Title Allegorical Figure Parody Satirical Titled
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Histoire d'un règne
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(History of a Reign) is a powerful and thought-provoking caricature by Honore Daumier, created in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. This monochrome, engraved print on newsprint depicts an allegorical figure personifying France, dressed in the robes of a queen, standing before a cannon and surrounded by armaments. The title "Histoire d'un règne" alludes to the tumultuous reign of Napoleon III, which ended with the defeat of France in the war. Daumier, a master of satire and caricature, expertly uses humor and parody to convey the political and cultural climate of the time. The use of the Gillotype printing process on newsprint, a relatively new technology at the time, adds to the print's contemporary feel and accessibility. This image is a poignant depiction of the Franco-Prussian War and the resulting coup d'état that led to the establishment of the Third French Republic. It is a testament to the artistic school of the time, which used allegory and caricature to comment on current events and engage with the public. Today, "Histoire d'un règne" is a cherished piece of heritage art, and can be found in many prestigious galleries and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The print's enduring relevance and impact on the history of art and culture make it a must-see for anyone interested in the 19th century, European history, or the evolution of artistic expression.
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