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The tyrant (colour litho)
2779751 The tyrant (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tyrant. Employers and workers submitting with equal docility to the despotism of the leader of a strike. Le tyran. Patrons et ouvriers se soumettent avec une egale docilite au despotisme du meneur de greves. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 September 1911.); © Look and Learn
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Agitation Blurred Motion Dispute Employer Industrial Relations Motion Ordering Socialism Socialist Strike Striking Submissive Submitting Trade Unionism Trade Unions Tyranny Tyrant Unrest Wokrker Working Class Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Tyrant - A Captivating Glimpse into Industrial Unrest and the Power Dynamics of 20th Century France
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. This mesmerizing photo print, titled "The Tyrant" captures a pivotal moment in French history during the early 20th century. The image portrays a scene of intense confrontation between employers and workers, highlighting the complex dynamics of industrial relations and social unrest. In this striking lithograph, we witness an unsettling display of power as both employers and workers submit with equal docility to the despotic leader orchestrating a strike. The illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal on September 17,1911, shedding light on the prevailing socialist movement that swept across France at that time. The blurred motion depicted in this artwork evokes a sense of agitation and conflict within the working class. It serves as a poignant reminder of how trade unions played an instrumental role in shaping industrial landscapes while advocating for worker rights. Through this thought-provoking piece, we delve into themes such as tyranny, submission, dispute resolution, and political order. It offers us valuable insights into French culture during this period by showcasing the struggles faced by laborers who fought against oppressive conditions. "The Tyrant" is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a historical document capturing an era when societal transformation was underway. This print from Bridgeman Images invites viewers to reflect upon past struggles while drawing parallels with contemporary issues surrounding labor rights and social justice movements worldwide.
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