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Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill
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Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill
XEE4410029 Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill. from 12/01/1871 in " Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day" by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill. from 12/01/1871 by Alfred Le PetitA©, in " Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day".); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23724598
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Alfred Le Petit Gambetta Leon 1838 1882 Bianchettf
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This print titled "Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta" captures the essence of French political history in the late 19th century. The image, created by Alfred Le Petit and beautifully captured by Stefano Bianchetti, showcases a satirical portrayal of Léon Gambetta, a prominent figure during that time. Gambetta, known for his influential role as a statesman and orator, is depicted here with sunflowers adorning his head. This clever caricature symbolizes both his charismatic personality and the power he held over the people of France. The vibrant colors used in this artwork further emphasize the energy and dynamism associated with Gambetta's political career. The print was originally published on December 1st, 1871, as part of Le Petit's series "Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day". It serves as a testament to Le Petit's talent for capturing social commentary through art. This particular piece from Fine Art Finder offers us an intriguing glimpse into French society during this tumultuous period. It reminds us that even amidst political turmoil, creativity can thrive. As we admire this historical artifact today, let it serve as a reminder of the enduring impact individuals like Léon Gambetta had on shaping our world.
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