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Fenian! Écoutez votre ami l'Américain faites la guerre à l'Angleterre. -Pardon!... 1865. Creator: Cham
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Fenian! Écoutez votre ami l'Américain faites la guerre à l'Angleterre. -Pardon!... 1865. Creator: Cham
Fenian! Ecoutez votre ami l'Americain faites la guerre a l'Angleterre. -Pardon! Mais serait-ce la guerre qui vous aurait mis dans cet etat la? Je demenderais alors a reflechir, 1865. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Tuesday, 21 November 1865.
Fenian! Listen to your friend the American, make war on England.
Excuse me! But would it be the war that would have put you in this state? I would then ask to reflect
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Fenian! Listen to your friend the American, make war on England
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- a powerful and thought-provoking lithograph by Cham, published in Le Charivari on November 21, 1865. This allegorical image depicts two figures, one dressed as an American and the other as a Fenian, a member of the Fenian Brotherhood, an Irish nationalist organization. The American figure, with a determined expression, urges the Fenian to join him in making war against England. The Fenian, however, looks contemplative, with a hand on his chin, suggesting a moment of reflection. The title of the lithograph, "Pardon! But would it be the war that would have put you in this state?" implies a question about the cause of the Fenian's current condition. Cham's use of allegory and symbolism adds depth to the image, inviting viewers to consider the complexities of the Fenian movement and its relationship to the broader context of Irish nationalism and Anglo-American relations in the 19th century. The lithograph is a significant historical artifact, reflecting the artistic school of the time and the cultural and political climate of Europe and the Americas. It is a testament to the power of art to provoke thought, challenge assumptions, and inspire action. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art, illustrating the rich heritage of European and American art and the enduring impact of the Fenian movement on Irish and global history. This lithograph, created by Cham (Amedee Charles Henri de Noe), is part of the "Actualites" series in Le Charivari, a French satirical periodical. It is a image, with intricate lettering and detailed depictions of the figures' clothing and apparel. The image is a valuable addition to any art center, art gallery, or museum collection, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, and politics in the 19th century.
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