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Marianne: analysis of the pear - caricature about Louis Philippe 1st, 19th century
LSE4089410 Marianne: analysis of the pear - caricature about Louis Philippe 1st, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marianne: analysis of the pear - caricature about Louis Philippe 1st, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23695102
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
1773 1850 Honorary Decoration Legion Legion Of Honour Louis Philippe I 1st 1 Louis Philippe Marianne
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This print titled "Marianne: analysis of the pear - caricature about Louis Philippe 1st, 19th century" takes us back to a significant period in French history. Created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, this caricature sheds light on the reign of Louis Philippe I, also known as the Citizen King. The image depicts Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, analyzing a pear. The pear itself is used metaphorically to represent Louis Philippe's rule and character. Through clever satire and artistic expression, this caricature highlights the flaws and criticisms surrounding his leadership. Louis Philippe I was notorious for his attempts to consolidate power and maintain control over France during a time marked by political unrest. This artwork serves as both social commentary and political critique against his regime. Preserved in Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph captures not only the intricate details of the original drawing but also its historical significance. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into French history while appreciating Leonard de Selva's skillful photography. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide valuable insights into past events. It serves as a reminder that even through humor and satire, artists have always played an essential role in shaping public opinion and challenging authority.
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