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Theophile Delcasse, 1904 (colour litho)
1731004 Theophile Delcasse, 1904 (colour litho) by Sirat, Joseph (1869-1937); (add.info.: Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) French minister for foreign affairs (1898-1905), he reformed the Franco-Russian alliance (1900) and was the craftsman of the cordial agreement with England.
Signed 8th April 1904)
Media ID 25465754
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Theophile Delcasse, 1904
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is a captivating and satirical print that captures the essence of early 20th-century politics and international relations. The image portrays Theophile Delcasse, the French minister for foreign affairs from 1898 to 1905, who played a significant role in shaping diplomatic alliances during his tenure. In this colorful lithograph by Joseph Sirat, Delcasse is depicted holding a flute, symbolizing his harmonious approach to diplomacy. Surrounding him are various elements representing key players in global politics at the time. A polar bear represents Russia while a chicken signifies France's agricultural prowess. Great Britain is also represented as an ally through subtle imagery. The composition exudes both humor and critique, with its scathing satire aimed at political figures and their actions. Through this artwork, Sirat highlights Delcasse's accomplishments such as reforming the Franco-Russian alliance in 1900 and fostering cordial agreements with England. This historical piece not only offers insight into early twentieth-century international relations but also showcases Sirat's artistic talent in creating caricatures that convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. "Theophile Delcasse, 1904" serves as a reminder of how art can capture the spirit of an era while providing commentary on important political events.
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