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Illustration of Cham (1819-1879) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-6 - Prive of speech
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Illustration of Cham (1819-1879) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-6 - Prive of speech
ICA4870988 Illustration of Cham (1819-1879) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-6 - Prive of speech, starts studying pantomime - President of the Republic, Chamber of Deputes Hemicycle, Circus - Thiers Adolphe, Clown by Cham (Amedee Charles Henri de Noe) (1818-79); (add.info.: Illustration of Cham (1819-1879) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-6 - Prive of speech, starts studying pantomime - President of the Republic, Chamber of Deputes Hemicycle, Circus - Thiers Adolphe, Clown); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print captures an intriguing moment in history. Titled "Illustration of Cham (1819-1879) in Le Charivari, 1873-2-6 - Prive of speech" the image depicts a significant event during the 19th century. In this scene, Cham, also known as Amedee Charles Henri de Noe, is shown studying pantomime after being deprived of his freedom of speech. The setting is the Chamber of Deputies Hemicycle within the Circus, where political figures gather. Among them is Adolphe Thiers, the President of the Republic at that time, portrayed as a clown. This clever caricature highlights the power dynamics and communication challenges faced by politicians during this era. Cham's transition from a renowned illustrator to studying pantomime symbolizes his determination to express himself despite restrictions imposed upon him. The engraving beautifully captures his transformation into a mime artist while emphasizing his resilience and creativity. This historical artwork not only showcases Cham's artistic talent but also provides valuable insights into French politics and society during this period. It serves as a reminder that even when silenced politically, individuals can find alternative ways to communicate their thoughts and ideas. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into both political satire and artistic expression in 19th-century France. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today with its intricate details and thought-provoking symbolism.
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