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Theophile Delcasse (colour litho)
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Theophile Delcasse (colour litho)
613664 Theophile Delcasse (colour litho) by Guth, Jean Baptiste (fl.1883-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theophile Delcasse, French foreign affairs, 9 February 1899, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617800
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Affairs Foreign Theophile Delcasse Vanity Fair
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This print showcases a satirical cartoon titled "Theophile Delcasse" by Jean Baptiste Guth, created in 1899 for Vanity Fair magazine. The image depicts the influential French politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Theophile Delcasse, during his tenure. Guth's caricature is a scathing satire that humorously captures the essence of Delcasse's role in French foreign affairs. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this color lithograph brings to life the political climate of France at the time. Delcasse's exaggerated features and comical expression add an element of whimsy to this satirical drawing. Through clever symbolism and artistic flair, Guth portrays Delcasse as a key figure navigating France's relationships with other European countries. As we delve into this historical piece, it becomes evident that it not only reflects on French politics but also offers insights into broader European dynamics during that era. This artwork serves as a testament to the power of political cartoons in capturing public sentiment and critiquing those in positions of authority. With its rich history and cultural significance, this print provides viewers with an opportunity to explore both French culture and Europe's geopolitical landscape from over a century ago.
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