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Sauve qui peut! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)
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Sauve qui peut! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)
3097216 Sauve qui peut! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sauve qui peut! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 2 June 1901.); © Look and Learn
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Comical Despair Forlorn Frogs Le Pele Mele Melancholia Melancholy Panic Pond Shock Unhappiness Unhappy Water Lilies Waterlilies Conversation Emotions Entertaining Fear Feeling Sadness
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This vibrant and comical lithograph, titled "Sauve qui peut! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele" captures a moment of chaos and despair in early 20th-century France. Created by the talented artist Benjamin Rabier, this satirical illustration was originally published on June 2nd, 1901. In this humorous scene, we see a man and woman standing in a pond filled with water lilies. Their expressions reveal shock and panic as they desperately try to escape from an army of frogs leaping towards them. The exaggerated emotions depicted here add to the overall amusement of the artwork. Rabier's clever use of satire highlights the absurdity of human behavior in challenging situations. Through his comical style, he invites viewers to reflect on their own fears and anxieties while offering a light-hearted perspective on life's struggles. The colorful backdrop featuring lush greenery adds depth to the composition, creating an engaging visual experience. This print is sure to entertain both art enthusiasts and those with a penchant for humor. With its blend of wit, conversation-worthy subject matter, and playful characters, this delightful lithograph serves as a testament to Rabier's talent as an illustrator. It encapsulates the essence of French culture during that era while reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously amidst moments of despair or fear.
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