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Pius IX (colour litho)
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Pius IX (colour litho)
612421 Pius IX (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pius IX, The Infallible, 1 January 1870, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23552798
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Pius IX - A Satirical Caricature of Papal Infallibility
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. This print captures a colorful lithograph by James Jacques Joseph Tissot, depicting Pope Pius IX in a satirical cartoon published in Vanity Fair on January 1,1870. Known as "The Infallible". Pius IX is portrayed with exaggerated features and comical elements that highlight the artist's scathing satire. Tissot, a renowned painter and artist of the 19th century, skillfully crafted this work of art to convey his critique of papal infallibility during that era. The caricature showcases the tension between religious authority and societal skepticism prevalent in France at the time. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this satirical drawing offers a glimpse into French culture and European society during the late nineteenth century. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical commentary on the power dynamics within Europe at that time. As we delve into this intriguing piece from Tissot's collection, we are reminded of how art can be used to challenge established norms and provoke thought. This particular lithograph stands as a testament to Tissot's talent for capturing social commentary through his artwork. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print allows us to appreciate not only Tissot's artistic prowess but also his ability to capture significant moments in history through satire.
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