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Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B
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Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B
ICA4924542 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B, 1890_8_31: Tolerance! Conciliation! - Anticlericalism - Cupidite/Avarice, Republicans favorable to the Church - Gambetta Leon, Ernest Constans (1833-1913), Monks - Illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) (1842-1910) by Pepin, Edouard Guillaumin (1842-1927); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B, 1890_8_31: Tolerance! Conciliation! - Anticlericalism - Cupidite/Avarice, Republicans favorable to the Church - Gambetta Leon, Ernest Constans (1833-1913), Monks - Illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) (1842-1910)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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Agreement Anticlericalism Cupidite Drop Gambetta Leon 1838 1882 A Journal Caricadoc Journalism Newspapers
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Grelot" number 1012, a satirical journal from 1890. The illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) depicts a powerful political message through clever caricature and symbolism. The image captures the essence of the era's political climate, highlighting themes such as tolerance, conciliation, and anticlericalism. It portrays Republicans who are seemingly favorable to the Church but driven by greed and avarice. The prominent figures in this artwork include Gambetta Leon and Ernest Constans, both significant personalities during that time. Guillaumin's skillful engraving brings these characters to life with intricate details that reflect their emotions. One can sense sadness in their expressions as they navigate the complexities of government and religious order. The artist's use of satire adds depth to this piece, shedding light on societal issues while entertaining readers. This particular edition seems to critique those who prioritize personal gain over genuine principles. Overall, this photograph encapsulates an important moment in French history—a snapshot into the 19th-century political landscape filled with intrigue, controversy, and conflicting ideologies. It serves as a reminder of how art has always played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and challenging authority.
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