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Le Courier anglais, Satirique en N & B, 1887_4_10: Israel winner - Social, Antisemitism
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Le Courier anglais, Satirique en N & B, 1887_4_10: Israel winner - Social, Antisemitism
ICA4842771 Le Courier anglais, Satirique en N & B, 1887_4_10: Israel winner - Social, Antisemitism, Religion, Industrie Factories Industrial - Worker, Jew Illustration by Adolphe (Willette) (1857-1926) by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); (add.info.: Le Courier anglais, Satirique en N & B, 1887_4_10: Israel winner - Social, Antisemitism, Religion, Industrie Factories Industrial - Worker, Jew Illustration by Adolphe (Willette) (1857-1926)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Le Courier anglais, Satirique en N & B, 1887_4_10: Israel winner - Social, Antisemitism" by Adolphe Willette takes us back to the late 19th century. The illustration depicts a powerful scene that explores themes of social inequality, antisemitism, religion, and industrialization. In this thought-provoking artwork, Willette skillfully portrays a worker who represents the Jewish community as an "Israel winner". This symbolic figure stands tall amidst a backdrop of factories and industry. The artist's intention is to shed light on the challenges faced by Jews in society during that time period. Willette's attention to detail is evident in his intricate engraving technique. Every line tells a story and adds depth to the composition. The use of black and white enhances the contrast between light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect. The print serves as both historical documentation and social commentary on the prevailing attitudes towards different religious groups in Europe at that time. It invites viewers to reflect upon issues such as discrimination and prejudice that still persist today. As we observe this remarkable piece from our modern perspective, it reminds us of how far we have come while also urging us not to forget the struggles endured by marginalized communities throughout history.
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