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Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps (colour litho)
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Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps (colour litho)
612685 Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps, He suppressed an isthmus, 27 November 1869, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617930
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Isthmus James Jacques Joseph Tissot James Tissot Suppressed Tissot James Jacques Joseph 1836 1902 Vanity Fair
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The vibrant color lithograph captures the essence of Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps, a prominent figure in 19th-century France. Created by the talented artist James Jacques Joseph Tissot, this print showcases his mastery in capturing both the physical likeness and personality of his subjects. In this satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair, Tissot depicts De Lesseps as a larger-than-life character who "suppressed an isthmus". The caricature humorously portrays him as a man with immense power and influence, highlighting his role in significant historical events. The scathing satire reflects the political climate of late 19th-century Europe. It serves as a commentary on French culture and its overseas territories during that time. Through this artwork, Tissot not only showcases his artistic skills but also provides insight into the social dynamics of European society. This piece is part of a private collection and offers viewers a glimpse into the world of art during this period. It exemplifies Tissot's ability to capture intricate details while infusing each brushstroke with emotion and meaning. As you admire this print, take note of how it transports you back to an era when artists used their craft to convey powerful messages through visual storytelling. Let yourself be captivated by Tissot's skillful execution and allow your imagination to wander through history's corridors as you delve deeper into Le Vicomte Ferdinand De Lesseps' story.
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