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An eventful banquet (colour litho)
2795713 An eventful banquet (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An eventful banquet. A fight breaks out at a banquet hosted by French Navy Minister Camille Pelletan in Carcassonne. Un banquet mouvemente. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 26 April 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497956
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Aude Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Buffet Buffets Camille Pelletan Carcassonne Dinner Dispute Feast Guests Languedoc Rouss Languedoc Roussillon Minister Of Marine Occitanie Shocked Tricolour Unruly Brawl Brawling Dine Fighting Conflict Mealtime
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The captivating print titled "An Eventful Banquet" takes us back to a chaotic scene in 20th century France. In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness a dramatic brawl erupting at a banquet hosted by French Navy Minister Camille Pelletan in the enchanting city of Carcassonne. The guests, initially gathered for an evening of fine dining and camaraderie, are now embroiled in an unruly clash that has shocked onlookers. Flags representing the tricolour wave above the chaos as politicians and other attendees confront each other with fervor. The banqueting room is transformed into a battlefield where fists fly and tables are overturned amidst the feast. This moment captures not only the physical conflict but also highlights political disputes simmering beneath the surface. The artist masterfully portrays this eventful scene for Le Petit Journal, immortalizing both the intensity and unpredictability of human nature. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the clashing sounds and feel the tension that permeates every inch of space. Through this artwork, we are transported to Carcassonne's rich history while contemplating themes of power struggles, confrontation, and societal unrest. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly refined settings such as banquets or feasts, conflicts can arise unexpectedly – reminding us that appearances can be deceiving.
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