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Cover of "L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1904_2_3: Brisson Henri (1835-1912) Illustration by Lourdey (1860-1934)
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Cover of "L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1904_2_3: Brisson Henri (1835-1912) Illustration by Lourdey (1860-1934)
ICA4939661 Cover of " L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1904_2_3: Brisson Henri (1835-1912) Illustration by Lourdey (1860-1934) by Lourdey (1860-1934); (add.info.: Cover of " L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1904_2_3: Brisson Henri (1835-1912) Illustration by Lourdey (1860-1934)); Photo © Caricadoc
Media ID 25170168
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Coronation Daily Newspaper Journalist Marianne Newspaper Stand Overweight State Newspaper Woman Symbol A Journal Caricadoc Journalism Years 1900
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The print captures the cover of "L'Indiscret" a satirical newspaper from 1904. The illustration, created by Lourdey, depicts a scene filled with wit and humor. In the center, we see an overweight woman symbolizing Marianne, a national emblem of France. She is portrayed in a comical manner, highlighting societal views on beauty and body image during that time. Surrounded by various elements representing French culture and politics, the cover reflects the newspaper's satirical nature. It showcases an engraving style commonly used in newspapers at that period. The black-and-white composition adds to its vintage charm. The presence of a newspaper stand suggests that "L'Indiscret" was widely distributed and read by many people in France at the time. As a daily publication, it played an essential role in disseminating news and shaping public opinion. This print offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century France through its satire and visual storytelling. It reminds us of the power of journalism as both an informative medium and one capable of challenging societal norms.
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