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Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1009, Satirique en Couleurs
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Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1009, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4924522 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1009, Satirique en Couleurs, 1890_8_10: L impot sur les celibataires - Social, Impots, Celibat - cocufiage/horns - Illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) (1842-1910) by Pepin, Edouard Guillaumin (1842-1927); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1009, Satirique en Couleurs, 1890_8_10: L impot sur les celibataires - Social, Impots, Celibat - cocufiage/horns - Illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) (1842-1910)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the cover of "Le Grelot" number 1009, Satirique en Couleurs, a satirical journal from 1890. The illustration by Edouard Guillaumin (Pepin) depicts a scene that explores the theme of taxation on bachelors. In this thought-provoking image, we see various elements symbolizing social issues such as celibacy, adultery, and financial burdens. The artist's skillful use of caricature brings to life the societal pressures faced by single individuals during that era. The central figure is surrounded by animal horns, representing the concept of being cuckolded or deceived in relationships. This clever visual metaphor highlights the consequences society imposed on those who chose not to marry. Through this artwork, Guillaumin raises questions about equity and morality within French society at the time. The engraving serves as both political commentary and social critique, shedding light on how money and family dynamics influenced public opinion. As we delve into this historical piece captured beautifully by eCaricadoc's lens, we are reminded of France's rich artistic heritage in journalism and satire. This photograph transports us back to an era where newspapers were instrumental in shaping public discourse. With its intricate details and powerful symbolism, this image invites viewers to reflect upon past values while contemplating their relevance in today's world. It stands as a testament to art's ability to provoke thought and challenge societal norms across centuries.
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