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L Assiette au Beurre, number 140, Satirique en couleurs, 1903_12_5: Colonization, Morocco (lithograph)
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L Assiette au Beurre, number 140, Satirique en couleurs, 1903_12_5: Colonization, Morocco (lithograph)
ICA4887257 L Assiette au Beurre, number 140, Satirique en couleurs, 1903_12_5: Colonization, Morocco (lithograph) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); (add.info.: L Plate au beurre, number 140, Satirique en couleurs, 1903_12_5: Colonization, Morocco - Illustration by Leal de Camara (1877-1948)); Photo © Caricadoc
Media ID 25153916
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International Relations Maghrebin Maghrebine Moroccan Morocco Multiple People Negotiation Strone Translation Caricadoc Central Africa Maghreb
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This lithograph from 1903 titled "L Assiette au Beurre, number 140, Satirique en couleurs: Colonization, Morocco" by Leal de Camara offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the complexities of colonialism in North Africa. The image depicts a scene of military presence and communication between French soldiers and Moroccan locals. The artist skillfully captures the traditional costumes and turbans worn by both parties involved, highlighting the cultural differences at play. Through intricate engraving techniques, this satirical illustration conveys a sense of negotiation and translation occurring amidst the backdrop of colonization. The caricatured figures add an element of humor to the piece while also shedding light on the power dynamics inherent in colonial relationships. The press plays a significant role as well, symbolizing how media can shape public opinion during times of international relations. Leal de Camara's attention to detail transports viewers back to early 20th century Morocco, inviting contemplation on themes such as tradition, identity, and human interaction within a colonial context. This print serves as a valuable historical document that prompts reflection on the lasting impact of European imperialism in Africa. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that this important artwork is preserved for future generations to appreciate its artistic merit and engage with its socio-political implications.
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