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Paul Deroulede, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Paul Deroulede, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804862 Paul Deroulede, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Deroulede. Illustration for Le Rire, 15 April 1899.); © Look and Learn
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Paul Deroulede, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) captures the essence of French humor and satire in the late 19th century. Created by renowned artist Charles Leandre, this comic print was featured in the popular magazine Le Rire on April 15,1899. The image depicts Paul Deroulede, a prominent writer and politician of that time, in a comical portrayal reminiscent of Don Quixote. With exaggerated features and whimsical details, Leandre's caricature pokes fun at Deroulede's political ambitions and literary endeavors. Le Rire was known for its satirical cartoons and humorous illustrations that commented on social issues of the era. This particular artwork cleverly combines elements from Miguel de Cervantes' iconic novel with contemporary French politics to create a scathing satire. Leandre's skill as an illustrator shines through his intricate lines and vibrant colors used in this lithograph. The composition showcases his artistic prowess while delivering a powerful message about the follies of politicians and their grandiose dreams. This print is not only a testament to Leandre's talent but also serves as an important historical artifact reflecting the cultural climate of France during that period. It reminds us how art can be used to critique society with wit and creativity.
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