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L Assiette au Beurre, number 188, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_11_5: Armee
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L Assiette au Beurre, number 188, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_11_5: Armee
ICA4893428 L Assiette au Beurre, number 188, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_11_5: Armee, Affaire des fiche - by Radiguet, Maurice (1866-1941); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22289096
© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images
Anonymousness Deaf Mute Espionage Hidden Face Information Woman Symbol Caricadoc Years 1900
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This photo print, titled "L'Assiette au Beurre, number 188, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_11_5: Armee" takes us back to early 20th century France. The image showcases a powerful political statement through the art of engraving. In this thought-provoking scene, we see an anonymous figure wearing a military uniform and helmet with a hidden face. The artist behind this intriguing piece is Maurice Radiguet (1866-1941), who skillfully captures the essence of communication and information in times of war. The fabric draped over the figure's body symbolizes secrecy and espionage while highlighting the importance of press freedom during these tumultuous years. Notably, there is a woman symbol prominently displayed on the figure's chestplate—an allegory representing France herself—depicting her strength and resilience amidst conflict. Additionally, we notice a deaf mute sign language gesture depicted in one hand—a poignant reminder that even in times of war, understanding can transcend words. Through this artwork from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to an era where politics intertwined with religion and societal issues were brought to light through satirical expression. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that sheds light on French culture during the early 20th century.
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