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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (colour litho)
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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (colour litho)
613654 Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (colour litho) by Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, A great French painter, 1 May 1880, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413614
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier Vanity Fair
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a satirical cartoon of the renowned French painter, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier. Created by Theobald Chartran in 1880 for Vanity Fair magazine, this scathing satire offers a unique glimpse into the world of art and culture during that era. Meissonier, known as one of the great painters of his time, is depicted with exaggerated features and comical elements in this caricature. The artist's talent shines through even in this lighthearted portrayal, highlighting his significant contributions to the art world. The satirical drawing cleverly captures the essence of French culture and society at the time. It serves as both a critique and an homage to Meissonier's work, showcasing how artists were viewed within European society during that period. With its bold colors and intricate details, this lithograph brings to life an important moment in history when artistic expression was intertwined with political commentary. It invites viewers to reflect on the power of satire as a means to challenge societal norms while celebrating artistic brilliance. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of France's rich cultural heritage, this print not only pays tribute to Meissonier but also serves as a reminder of Europe's enduring influence on art. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate thought-provoking imagery, this piece is sure to spark curiosity and ignite conversations about creativity and social commentary throughout history.
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