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Fond perdu. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
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Fond perdu. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
3100627 Fond perdu. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fond perdu. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 2 November 1902.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and comical lithograph, titled "Fond perdu" captures the essence of early 20th-century French humor. Created by Benjamin Rabier in 1902 for the magazine Le Pele-Mele, this illustration showcases a satirical take on society and its various characters. In this whimsical scene, we see a group of men walking together, each with their own distinct personality. The central figure is a well-dressed man carrying a walking stick, portraying an air of importance and authority. Surrounding him are other individuals who seem to be engaged in animated conversation or perhaps even gossip. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of these characters' exaggerated features and expressions. From the elongated noses to the expressive eyes, every element adds to the overall humorous effect. Rabier's use of bright colors further enhances the liveliness of this artwork. "Fond perdu" not only entertains viewers but also offers social commentary through satire. It cleverly mocks societal norms and stereotypes prevalent during that era while providing amusement for its audience. This delightful lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into French culture at the turn of the century. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, reminding us that humor can transcend time and language barriers.
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