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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_17: Music softens mores and stifles lyrics - Dance Illustration by Jeanniot (1848-1934)
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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_17: Music softens mores and stifles lyrics - Dance Illustration by Jeanniot (1848-1934)
ICA4839191 Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_17: Music softens mores and stifles lyrics - Dance Illustration by Jeanniot (1848-1934) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_17: Music softens mores and stifles lyrics - Dance Illustration by Jeanniot (1848-1934)); Photo © Caricadoc
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Lire", a satirical magazine from 1898. The illustration, created by Pierre Georges Jeanniot, depicts a scene where music softens societal norms and stifles lyrics through the art of dance. In this enchanting image, we see a couple gracefully dancing in an elegant ballroom setting. The woman is dressed in a stunning costume, exuding sophistication and charm. Jeanniot's skillful engraving brings out every intricate detail of their attire, highlighting the fashion trends of 19th century France. The artist's caricature style adds a touch of humor to the scene, capturing the essence of French society at that time. Through this artwork, Jeanniot cleverly comments on how music has the power to transcend boundaries and influence social behavior. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era where dance was not only seen as entertainment but also as a means to challenge traditional morals. This image serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in shaping culture and pushing boundaries. With its rich symbolism and artistic finesse, this print invites us to reflect on how music can transform our perceptions and encourage us to break free from societal constraints. It is truly an exquisite piece that captures both the elegance of ballroom dancing and the spirit of rebellion within French society during that period.
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