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Putting up posters for the French municipal elections (colour litho)
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Putting up posters for the French municipal elections (colour litho)
3096990 Putting up posters for the French municipal elections (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Putting up posters for the French municipal elections. Les Affiches De La Derniere Heure, Les Elections Municipales. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 3 May 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23115604
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Arguing Argument Bitterness Campaigning Covering Dispute Election Furor Local Government Municipal Posters Rage Rivalry Rivals Seven Deadly Sins Emotions
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This photograph captures the intense atmosphere of the French municipal elections in the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of passionate individuals engaged in a heated argument while putting up posters on a busy street. Their faces reveal a range of emotions, from anger to bitterness, as they fiercely advocate for their respective candidates. The scene is filled with palpable rivalry and political tension, symbolizing the essence of democratic elections. The bill stickers' animated gestures and expressive body language convey their deep-rooted commitment to their cause. Each poster represents not only a candidate but also an ideology that these individuals firmly believe in. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we witness more than just an electoral campaign; it becomes apparent that this dispute goes beyond politics. It embodies the seven deadly sins - pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth - which have long plagued human nature. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by the talented French School artist over a century ago, we are reminded of how deeply intertwined politics can be with our most primal emotions. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an insightful commentary on human behavior during times of political fervor.
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