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LOUIS PHILIPPE (1773-1850). King of the French, 1830-48. The Pears. Caricature
LOUIS PHILIPPE (1773-1850).
King of the French, 1830-48. The Pears. Caricature, 1833, by Charles Philipon
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Media ID 12363863
1833 Louis Parody Pear Philipe Politics Philipon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating caricature, titled "Louis Philippe (1773-1850). King of the French, 1830-48. The Pears," is an 1833 masterpiece by Charles Philipon. Depicting Louis Philippe, the King of the French from 1830 to 1848, in a humorous light with a basket of pears, this print is a unique and intriguing addition to any space. With its rich detail and vibrant colors, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
LOUIS PHILIPPE (1773-1850) - A Satirical Take on the French Monarch
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a caricature of Louis Philippe, the King of the French from 1830 to 1848. Created in 1833 by Charles Philipon, this satirical artwork titled "The Pears" offers a humorous and critical portrayal of the king's reign. In this early 19th-century cartoon, Louis Philippe is depicted as a pear-shaped figure, cleverly mocking his appearance and political persona. The artist skillfully uses exaggeration to emphasize certain features such as his round body and elongated nose, adding an element of comedy to the piece. Beyond its comedic value, "The Pears" holds deeper political significance. It serves as a commentary on Louis Philippe's rule during a time when France was experiencing significant social unrest and political tension. By presenting him as a fruit rather than an authoritative figure, Philipon challenges the legitimacy and effectiveness of his leadership. This thought-provoking image sheds light on both the power dynamics within French politics at that time and society's growing discontent with their ruler. It reminds us that art has long been used as a tool for social commentary and critique. "The Pears" is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical artifact that provides insight into one of France's most controversial monarchs.
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