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L Assiette au Beurre, number 426, Satirique en couleurs, 1909_6_5: Chamber of Deputes - Deputes, Emile Arton (1849-1905) (lithograph)
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L Assiette au Beurre, number 426, Satirique en couleurs, 1909_6_5: Chamber of Deputes - Deputes, Emile Arton (1849-1905) (lithograph)
ICA4913970 L Assiette au Beurre, number 426, Satirique en couleurs, 1909_6_5: Chamber of Deputes - Deputes, Emile Arton (1849-1905) (lithograph) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); (add.info.: L Plate au beurre, number 426, Satirique en couleurs, 1909_6_5: Chamber of Deputes - Deputes, Emile Arton (1849-1905) - Illustration by Leal de Camara (1877-1948)); Photo © Caricadoc
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Backdrop Businessman Corruption Depute Finance Financial Scandal Malefactor National Assembly Panama Caricadoc Conversation Years 1900
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This lithograph, titled "L Assiette au Beurre, number 426, Satirique en couleurs, 1909_6_5: Chamber of Deputes - Deputes, Emile Arton (1849-1905)" by Camara, Leal de is a powerful representation of political satire in early 20th century France. The image depicts the Chamber of Deputies and focuses on one particular deputy named Emile Arton. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this era's political landscape through intricate details and vibrant colors. The backdrop showcases a bustling French cityscape, symbolizing the dynamic nature of politics during that time. Caricatures adorn the walls as a nod to the satirical nature of L'Assiette au Beurre magazine. Emile Arton himself is portrayed with meticulous precision; his facial expression exudes confidence and authority. However, beneath this facade lies an underlying theme of corruption and scandal. The engraving hints at financial misconduct associated with the infamous Panama scandal that rocked French society in those years. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on themes such as power dynamics within government institutions and the consequences of unchecked influence. It serves as a reminder that even those who hold positions meant to serve their constituents can succumb to greed and moral compromise. Overall, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in French history while also highlighting timeless issues surrounding politics and human behavior.
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