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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs
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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4862302 Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_16: Exhibition of Humorists - Humor, Art, Music Hall - Illustration by Adolphe (Willette) (1857-1926) by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_16: Exhibition of Humorists - Humor, Art, Music Hall - Illustration by Adolphe (Willette) (1857-1926)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23343882
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Cabaret Call Carnival Circus Clown Disguising Exposure Flute Tuba A Journal Caricadoc Journalism Years 1900
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Lire", a satirical magazine filled with colorful illustrations that were ahead of its time. Created by Adolphe Leon Willette, a renowned artist known for his humorous and artistic contributions, this particular illustration captures the essence of humor, art, and music hall during the early 20th century. The image depicts a circus scene where a young girl is exposed in an extravagant costume surrounded by various musicians and performers. The engraving beautifully portrays the French culture through caricatures and symbols such as clowns, comedians, cabarets, and carnival games. A tuba player steals attention with his comical appearance while others play musical instruments like flutes. Willette's artwork not only reflects the vibrant atmosphere of France during that era but also highlights the importance of satire in society. Through this piece, he cleverly comments on press culture and disguising oneself behind masks to entertain audiences. With its intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship, this print transports viewers back to the lively years of 1900s France. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments in history while evoking emotions from those who witness it.
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