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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786419 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Egli, Charles Emile called Carlegle (1877-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 25 January 1908.); © Look and Learn
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Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Goats Grass Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Graves Graveyard Le Rire Peasants Toddler Toddlers Caricatures Dine Mealtime New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born
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This vibrant and whimsical illustration captures the essence of French humor and social satire from the early 20th century. Created by Charles Emile Egli, also known as Carlegle, this color lithograph was originally published in Le Rire magazine on January 25,1908. The scene depicts a lively countryside cemetery where peasants gather with their children and livestock. The satirical cartoon showcases a humorous blend of caricatures, animals, and amusing situations that were characteristic of Le Rire's style. In the foreground, we see a woman tending to her baby while goats graze on the grass nearby. The juxtaposition of the churchyard setting with playful elements like goats eating adds an element of irony to the image. It is evident that Egli intended to poke fun at societal norms through his clever use of satire. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to capture both comical moments and subtle social commentary within one frame. This satirical drawing not only entertains but also offers scathing observations about life in France during that era. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and bring laughter across generations. Whether you appreciate its historical significance or simply enjoy its lighthearted charm, this illustration for Le Rire continues to captivate audiences with its wit and creativity.
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