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Political and social cartoon under the Second Empire. "Conciliation". A man wants to intervene between two men fighting. Let them explain
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Political and social cartoon under the Second Empire. "Conciliation". A man wants to intervene between two men fighting. Let them explain
XEE4166838 Political and social cartoon under the Second Empire." Conciliation". A man wants to intervene between two men fighting. Let them explain... its the two brothers!" Engraving in " Petity Journal pour rire", 1860. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Political and social cartoon under the Second Empire." Conciliation", A man wants to intervene between two men fighting. Let them explain... its the two brothers!" Engraving in " Petity Journal pour rire", 1860.); Stefano Bianchetti
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This print titled "Conciliation" captures a political and social cartoon under the Second Empire. In this intriguing scene, we witness a heated brawl between two men, with violence and revenge filling the air. However, amidst the chaos, a man steps forward with an intention to intervene and bring about peace. The artist cleverly portrays these two fighters as brothers, adding an unexpected twist to the narrative. The engraving was featured in "Petity Journal pour rire" in 1860, showcasing its significance during that era. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the prevailing mood of French society during the Second Empire. It highlights themes of brotherhood and family while shedding light on moral values within France at that time. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful execution of this piece brings out every intricate detail with precision. The use of caricature emphasizes societal issues prevalent during this period while also providing commentary on politics and press culture. As we delve into this historical artifact from the 19th century, it serves as a reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage. This print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of power dynamics within society.
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