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The fall of an angel. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786394 The fall of an angel. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Gousse, Henri (1872-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fall of an angel. Satire on the separation of church and state in France, depicting caricatures of Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and one of his predecessors, Emile Combes. Illustration for Le Rire, 8 December 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 31949658
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Downfall Emile Combes Fall Fallen Falling Georges Clemenceau Le Rire Secularism Separation Of Church And State Third Republic Caricatures
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating beauty and depth of Henri Gousse's iconic illustration, "The Fall of an Angel," now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite color lithograph, originally published in Le Rire, showcases the artist's masterful use of light and shadow as the ethereal figure of an angel plummets to earth. Transform your space with this mesmerizing work of art, expertly printed on high-quality aluminum for vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Bring the mystery and allure of Gousse's masterpiece into your home or office and create a unique focal point that will inspire and captivate.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Fall of an Angel
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is a captivating and thought-provoking illustration that perfectly captures the satirical essence of its time. Created by Henri Gousse for Le Rire magazine in 1906, this colour lithograph offers a scathing commentary on the separation of church and state in France during the Third Republic. In this cleverly crafted image, we witness two prominent politicians, Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and his predecessor Emile Combes, depicted as caricatures. They stand beneath a falling angel, symbolizing the downfall of religious influence in French society. The angel's descent represents the diminishing power of Christianity amidst growing secularism. Gousse's artistic genius lies not only in his ability to convey political satire but also in his knack for injecting humor into serious subjects. As we observe these comical figures watching with amusement as the angel plummets from grace, we are reminded of how politics can often be both amusing and absurd. This print serves as a testament to Gousse's talent for capturing social dynamics through visual storytelling. It invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between religion and politics while tickling our funny bone along the way. "The Fall of an Angel" remains an iconic piece within French satirical cartoon history. Its witty portrayal continues to resonate with audiences today, reminding us that even amidst political turmoil, there is always room for laughter and critical reflection.
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