Jigsaw Puzzle : L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_5_21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne (lithograph)

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L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_5_21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne (lithograph)

ICA4890409 L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_5_21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne (lithograph) by Hradecky, Vaclav (1865-1940); (add.info.: L Plate au beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_5_21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne - Illustration by Vaclav Hradecky (1867-1940)); Photo © Caricadoc

Media ID 24693086

© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images

Administration Bureaucracy Factor Mail Marianne Official Woman Symbol Caricadoc

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the intrigue and wit of early 20th century French satire with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image "L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904-1905-21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne" by Hradecky, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Originally a lithograph from the satirical magazine "La Vie Parisienne," this image showcases Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic, as a postman delivering mail to various French political figures. Solve the puzzle to uncover the intricate details of this humorous and historically significant piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and engaging activity.

Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "L'Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en Couleurs, 1904_5_21: Republican, Administration, Courier La Poste - Marianne" takes us back to the early 20th century in France. Created by Vaclav Hradecky in 1904-1905 for the satirical magazine L'Assiette au Beurre, this artwork offers a humorous and critical commentary on bureaucracy and administration during that time. The image depicts a scene from a French post office where an overwhelmed female postal worker symbolizing Marianne (the national emblem of France) is surrounded by stacks of mail and paperwork. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and inefficiency of the bureaucratic system through exaggerated facial expressions and body language. Hradecky's use of vibrant colors adds depth to this lithograph while also highlighting the irony behind administrative processes. The intricate details in each element invite viewers to explore every corner of the print. This artwork serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, issues such as bureaucracy and labor were subjects of satire and critique. It reflects not only the challenges faced by workers but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards government institutions. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this lithograph continues to captivate audiences today. It stands as both an intriguing snapshot into French society at the turn of the century and a testament to Hradecky's talent as an illustrator.

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