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The Chevalier Charles Cadorna (colour litho)
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The Chevalier Charles Cadorna (colour litho)
613733 The Chevalier Charles Cadorna (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chevalier Charles Cadorna, A liberal and an enemy of the priests: he fitly represents the power which has seized Rome and suppressed the Pope, 4 March 1871, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22414144
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Enemy Liberal Power Represents Seized Suppressed Vanity Fair
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The Chevalier Charles Cadorna
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is a captivating and thought-provoking colour lithograph by Carlo Pellegrini, depicting a satirical caricature of an influential figure from history. This scathing satire, originally published in Vanity Fair on 4th March 1871, captures the essence of political power dynamics during that era. The image portrays The Chevalier Charles Cadorna as a liberal enemy of the priests, symbolizing the force that had taken control over Rome and suppressed the Pope. With its clever composition and attention to detail, this satirical cartoon offers a glimpse into the complex social and political climate of the time. Pellegrini's skillful use of color brings life to this piece, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate line and stroke. The artist masterfully conveys Cadorna's persona through his facial expression and body language, leaving no doubt about his role as a representative of power in Rome. This print serves as both historical documentation and artistic commentary on significant events surrounding religion, politics, and societal change. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as authority, resistance against established institutions, and individual freedoms. As we gaze upon "The Chevalier Charles Cadorna" we are transported back in time to witness an era where satire was used as a powerful tool for social critique. This remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences today with its wit and relevance—a testament to Pellegrini's talent as an artist who fearlessly challenged prevailing norms through his work.
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