Framed Print > Fine Art Finder > Schools > French School
Framed Print : Caricature of Calonne paralysed (coloured engraving)
Framed Photos from Fine Art Finder
Caricature of Calonne paralysed (coloured engraving)
XIR465245 Caricature of Calonne paralysed (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Calonne en paralisie; Charles Alexandre de Calonne (1734-1802) French statesman, minister of finance; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12908677
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Document Excrement Finance Frozen Minister Paralysed Paralysis Calonne Excreting Excretion French Revolution
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the "Caricature of Calonne paralysed" by the French School of the 18th century. This colorful engraving, available exclusively through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases a humorous take on the infamous French finance minister, Charles Alexandre de Calonne. The intricate details of the artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making this an excellent addition to any art collection or decorative space. Bring a piece of history into your world with our Framed Prints.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> French Royalty, Rulers And Revolutions
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> French School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and thought-provoking print captures the essence of political satire during the French Revolution. Entitled "Caricature of Calonne paralysed" this coloured engraving showcases the wit and humor prevalent in 18th-century France. The central figure is Charles Alexandre de Calonne, a prominent French statesman and minister of finance during that era. Depicted in a full-length portrait, he is portrayed as paralyzed, frozen in his tracks by the weight of his own decisions. The artist skillfully uses caricature to exaggerate Calonne's physical state, emphasizing his powerlessness. Adding an unexpected twist to the scene, a mischievous dog can be seen excreting on an official document at Calonne's feet. This element adds another layer of symbolism, suggesting that even those in positions of authority are not immune to criticism or ridicule. With its clever blend of satire and social commentary, this print serves as a reminder that no one is exempt from scrutiny or accountability. It reflects the turbulent times of revolution when public figures were subject to intense scrutiny and their actions had far-reaching consequences. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into both historical events and artistic techniques employed during this period. Its vivid colors and intricate details make it an intriguing piece for art enthusiasts seeking to explore the intersection between politics and creativity.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
