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A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron)
6523527 A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Comic Military Alphabet. Pellerin & Cie, printer and publisher, circa 1890. Epinal imaging, plate nA 328. Dimensions: 39.5 x 29 cm." ); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 24132202
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "A: Swalker of ferrees carts" by French School in the 19th century is a satirical cartoon that offers a glimpse into the world of military absurdity. The image, part of the "Comic Military Alphabet" showcases a comical character who embodies various traits such as being a swallow of people, a rodomont (a boastful person), and a fanfaron (a braggart). The artist's skillful execution brings to life this whimsical scene, where an individual dressed in an exaggerated military uniform stands proudly with his sword drawn. This caricature highlights not only the courage and attire associated with soldiers but also sheds light on themes like education and learning. With its intricate details and playful composition, this engraving serves as both entertainment and an educational tool. It ridicules societal norms while emphasizing the importance of laughter and humor in our lives. The dimensions of this artwork are 39.5 x 29 cm, making it visually striking when displayed. Its inclusion in private collections further adds to its allure. Overall, this intriguing piece invites viewers to reflect on notions of identity, costume, and youth within the context of military culture during the 19th century France.
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