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Bravo le rouge! courage! (coloured lithograph)
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Bravo le rouge! courage! (coloured lithograph)
818663 Bravo le rouge! courage! (coloured lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravo le rouge! courage! Lithograph from the journal La Caricature, a periodical depicting political and social catoons that ran from 1830-1835.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22460824
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The vibrant and captivating lithograph titled "Bravo le rouge! courage!" takes us back to 19th century France, offering a glimpse into the world of political satire and social commentary. This coloured lithograph, created by an anonymous French School artist, is part of a private collection that showcases the power of visual storytelling. Originally published in the journal La Caricature between 1830 and 1835, this artwork depicts a thrilling horse race with Napoleon Bonaparte as one of the spectators. The scene is filled with energy as horses gallop across the track while onlookers cheer them on. The title itself, "Bravo le rouge! courage!", suggests support for someone or something associated with red - perhaps alluding to revolutionary ideals or political movements at that time. This print not only captures the excitement of racing but also serves as a reflection of French culture during this period. It highlights how art can be used to convey powerful messages and provoke thought about societal issues. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this lithograph transports viewers to another era where politics merged with entertainment. It reminds us that even centuries later, art continues to hold immense value in preserving history and sparking conversations about our pasts.
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