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Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880. Size: 11 x 7.5 cm
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Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880. Size: 11 x 7.5 cm
DUV4218265 Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880. Size: 11 x 7.5 cm.; (add.info.: Minister of the Navy: child dresses as sailor and sits on an anchor. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880. Size: 11 x 7.5 cm.); Photo © Duvallon
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Anchor Anchors Ancre Chromo Chromolithographe Chromolithography Couleur Enfance Enfant Impression Jeunesse Marin Minister Ministers Ministre Oleograph Politique
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This charming chromolithograph from around 1880 captures the innocence and playfulness of childhood in a political setting. The Minister of the Navy is depicted as a child dressed in a sailor's outfit, sitting atop an anchor with a look of curiosity and wonder on his face.
The series of 11 prints, titled "The Ministers," offers a unique perspective on the world of politics through the eyes of youth. This particular image stands out for its vibrant colors and attention to detail, showcasing the skillful artistry of the unknown printer and publisher behind it.
In an era when political figures were often portrayed with stern expressions and formal attire, this whimsical portrayal adds a touch of lightheartedness to the genre. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power were once children full of dreams and imagination.
As we gaze upon this delightful scene, we are reminded that beneath the trappings of authority lies a human being with hopes and aspirations just like any other. The juxtaposition of innocence against the backdrop of politics makes this print not only visually appealing but also thought-provoking.
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