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The Consultation, caricature of Cambaceres (1753-1824) and Napoleon (1769-1821
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The Consultation, caricature of Cambaceres (1753-1824) and Napoleon (1769-1821
CHT199699 The Consultation, caricature of Cambaceres (1753-1824) and Napoleon (1769-1821) c.1810-14 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris, France; (add.info.: Votre majeste a une trop mauvaise constitution; Jean Jacques de Cambaceres, duc de Parme; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23223378
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The Consultation - A Satirical Glimpse into the Health of Cambaceres and Napoleon
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. This print captures a moment of satire and political commentary from the early 19th century. Titled "The Consultation" it depicts a caricatured scene featuring Jean Jacques de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma (1753-1824), and Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). In this comical portrayal, we witness the two historical figures engaging in what appears to be a medical consultation. The artist's wit shines through as he humorously suggests that both men suffer from poor health constitutions. As Napoleon sits on a chair, his pulse is being taken by Cambaceres while an amused expression plays across his face. The French emperor's presence adds an air of grandeur to the scene, contrasting with Cambaceres' more humble appearance. The color lithograph technique used in this artwork brings vibrancy to every detail, enhancing our visual experience. It also allows us to appreciate the intricate facial expressions and subtle nuances captured by the anonymous French School artist. With its clever blend of history, politics, and satire, this print offers viewers a unique glimpse into an era marked by power struggles and larger-than-life personalities. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders are not immune to criticism or mockery. Displayed proudly at Ordre National des Pharmaciens in Paris, France, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its artistic brilliance and thought-prov
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