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The Christmas of little scoundrels. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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The Christmas of little scoundrels. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786223 The Christmas of little scoundrels. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas of little scoundrels. Illustration for Le Rire, 23 December 1905. Signed " Haye".); © Look and Learn
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The Christmas of little scoundrels
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is a vibrant and humorous illustration that captures the mischievous spirit of the holiday season. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 20th century, this colour lithograph was originally featured in Le Rire magazine on December 23,1905. The scene depicts a group of naughty boys engaging in playful mischief as they navigate rooftops and chimneys to steal presents. The cartoon-like caricatures add a touch of satire to the image, highlighting the social commentary often found in French art during this time period. With their wide grins and exaggerated features, these little scoundrels embody both childhood innocence and misbehavior. Their antics are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face, reminding us of our own youthful adventures during Christmastime. The composition is filled with energy and movement as the children scamper across rooftops, clutching stolen toys tightly. The bright colors used in this print further enhance its lively atmosphere, making it an amusing visual spectacle for all who view it. This satirical cartoon serves as a reminder that even during festive occasions like Christmas, there can be moments of mischief and laughter. It invites viewers to embrace their inner child while also reflecting on societal norms through humor. "The Christmas of little scoundrels" is not only an entertaining piece but also offers insight into French culture at that time. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today with its blend of wit, charm, and artistic skill.
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