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The red Midi. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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The red Midi. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786185 The red Midi. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Radiguet, Maurice (1866-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The red Midi. Illustration for Le Rire, 21 October 1905.); © Look and Learn
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The Red Midi - A Satirical Snapshot of French Protest
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. This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of social unrest in early 20th century France. Titled "The Red Midi" this illustration for Le Rire magazine, created by Maurice Radiguet, offers a colorful and humorous portrayal of political demonstrations. Set against the backdrop of Marseilles, the heartland of socialist movements, this satirical cartoon showcases a sea of protesters clad in red. With exaggerated features and comical expressions, Radiguet's caricatures provide biting commentary on the state of French politics at that time. The image is filled with motion and energy as demonstrators rally together to voice their grievances. The blurred motion adds to the sense of action and agitation present during these protests. It is evident that this artwork aims to entertain while also delivering scathing satire. Through clever symbolism and witty visual storytelling, "The Red Midi" serves as a reminder of the power cartoons hold in reflecting societal issues. This piece encapsulates not only the spirit of protest but also highlights how humor can be used as an effective tool for political commentary. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to a time when France was undergoing significant social change. The enduring relevance and timeless appeal make "The Red Midi" an invaluable addition to any art enthusiast's collection.
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