Jigsaw Puzzle : Les Gens de Justice, cartoon from Le Charivari, 26 March, 1846 (litho)
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Les Gens de Justice, cartoon from Le Charivari, 26 March, 1846 (litho)
XJF397990 Les Gens de Justice, cartoon from Le Charivari, 26 March, 1846 (litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: series of caricatures satirising the French legal profession and justice system; Maitre Chapotard, a lawyer, is depicted reading a eulogy of himself, written by himself; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12874501
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 19th-century satire with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases "Les Gens de Justice" by Honore Daumier. This intriguing cartoon, originally published in Le Charivari on March 26, 1846, offers a witty commentary on the French judicial system. Assemble the intricately designed puzzle pieces to unveil the humor and detail hidden within this historical masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this iconic lithograph from the Fine Art Finder collection, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print titled "Les Gens de Justice" captures a satirical cartoon from Le Charivari, published on 26 March 1846. Created by the renowned artist Honore Daumier, this lithograph is part of a series that humorously critiques the French legal profession and justice system. In this particular scene, we see Maitre Chapotard, a lawyer, engrossed in reading a eulogy of himself. The irony lies in the fact that he has written this self-praising speech all by himself. Daumier's caricature brilliantly exposes the vanity and self-importance often associated with lawyers. The composition showcases various elements characteristic of legal proceedings: lawyers dressed in traditional robes and donning hats symbolizing their authority. However, it is through his sharp wit and artistic skill that Daumier adds an element of humor to these serious symbols. This artwork serves as both social commentary and entertainment for viewers. It highlights the flaws within the legal system while providing amusement through its exaggerated portrayal of characters involved in law. As an important piece from Daumier's body of work, "Les Gens de Justice" continues to be celebrated for its clever satire and timeless relevance. This photograph print allows us to appreciate the artist's mastery even today, offering insight into historical perceptions surrounding lawyers and their role in society.
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