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Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale. L Allemande... et d une !... l Anglaise

Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale. L Allemande... et d une !... l Anglaise


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Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale. L Allemande... et d une !... l Anglaise

2966870 Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale. L Allemande... et d une !... l Anglaise... et de deux !... partie perdue pour vous, monseigneur, pub. 1833 (coloured engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (1754 - 1838); ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23446592

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Carousel Club Foot Merry Go Round Negotiations Plumes Political Satire Wooden Horse


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This vibrant and whimsical print, titled "Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale. L Allemande. . . et d une !. . . l Anglaise. . . et de deux !. . . partie perdue pour vous, monseigneur" captures a moment of political satire and merry chaos. Created by the talented artist Grandville in 1833, this coloured engraving is a part of a private collection. The focal point of the image is Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, depicted with his distinctive club foot, engaged in negotiations on a wooden horse carousel. Surrounding him are caricatured figures representing an Englishwoman and a German man. The scene humorously portrays their attempts to win over Talleyrand's favor through playful competition. The composition exudes energy and movement as the characters ride chair swings adorned with plumes while vying for victory. This satirical representation highlights the complexities of international relations during that era. Grandville's attention to detail shines through in every element of this artwork – from the intricate engravings to the expressive facial features of each character. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and liveliness to the scene. "Le Jeu de Bague Nuptiale" serves as both an entertaining piece and a historical commentary on diplomacy at its most amusing moments. It invites viewers into an imaginative world where politics intertwine with amusement park rides, leaving us intrigued by its clever symbolism and witty narrative.

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