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Give alms to the last of your kings (lithograph)
904707 Give alms to the last of your kings (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: " Make your aumene last kings" (caricature). LITHO. (-) CARNAVALET MUSEUM PARIS PICTURE: Color / Monochrome DATE: 1840 COUNTRY: France BEN Carnavalet museum, m. of montgolfier (29, sevigne Street, 75003, paris, fra, t: 01 42 72 21 13 f 01 42 72 01 61) mandtext " museum of city of paris, museum carnavalet" GRAVURE OR PRINTED (TYPE D ARTWORK), ROI (person) see DEPUTY KING CARTOON PORTRAIT-CHARGE see sATIRE, AUMONE (giving to the poor) see DISTRIBUTION, Beggar / E Louis Philippe, king of France: REPRESENTATION 1773-1850, vIOLINIST JULY, Monarchy: event or story in 1830 - 1848 RL27713 alms sevigne event DEPUTY KING LOUIS PHILIPPE PORTRAIT CHARGE Lauros GIRAUDON
" Faites l aumene au dernier de vos rois" (caricature). LITHO. ( - ) MUSEE CARNAVALET PARIS IMAGE:Colour/Monochrome DATE:1840 COUNTRY:France BEN:musee carnavalet, m. de montgolfier (29, rue de sevigne, 75003, paris, fra, t: 01 42 72 21 13, f: 01 42 72 01 61) mandtext: " musee de la ville de paris, musee carnavalet" GRAVURE OU IMPRIME (TYPE D OEUVRE), ROI (personne) voir aussi VICE-ROI, CARICATURE, PORTRAIT-CHARGE voir aussi SATIRE, AUMONE (don aux pauvres) voir aussi DISTRIBUTION, MENDIANT/E LOUIS-PHILIPPE, roi de France : REPRESENTATION 1773 - 1850, VIOLONISTE, JUILLET, Monarchie de : evenement ou histoire 1830 - 1848 RL27713 aumone sevigne evenement VICE ROI PORTRAIT CHARGE LOUIS PHILIPPE LAUROS GIRAUDON)
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The lithograph titled "Give alms to the last of your kings" captures a satirical and caricatured representation of Louis Philippe, the king of France during 1830-1848. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, this artwork is housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The image portrays Louis Philippe as a beggar, emphasizing his downfall from power and wealth. The caption beneath the print reads "Faites l'aumene au dernier de vos rois" which translates to "Give alms to the last of your kings". This phrase further mocks his reign and suggests that he is now dependent on charity. Through clever use of satire and humor, this lithograph reflects public sentiment towards Louis Philippe's monarchy during a time when tensions were rising within French society. It serves as a commentary on social inequality and highlights the growing discontent among citizens. This artwork not only offers historical insight into the events surrounding Louis Philippe's rule but also showcases the artistic techniques prevalent during that period. Its vibrant colors or monochromatic tones (depending on whether it is viewed in color or black-and-white) add depth to its message while capturing attention with its bold imagery. Overall, this lithograph provides viewers with an intriguing glimpse into political satire and societal critique through art in 19th-century France.
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