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"Unveiling the Ogre: From Historical Figures to Nursery Tales and Artistic Depictions" Paul Kruger, State President of Transvaal as an Ogre: In the eyes of his opponents



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"Unveiling the Ogre: From Historical Figures to Nursery Tales and Artistic Depictions" Paul Kruger, State President of Transvaal as an Ogre: In the eyes of his opponents, Paul Kruger was seen as a formidable ogre, ruling over Transvaal with an iron fist. Germans Drown John Bull: During World War I, political cartoons depicted Germany as a ruthless ogre drowning John Bull, symbolizing their aggression towards Britain. The ogre dragged the children from under the bed: In folklore and fairy tales, the image of an ogre lurking under beds became synonymous with fear and danger for young children. Puss in Boots - the Ogre - Nursery Tale: The classic nursery tale "Puss in Boots" features an intelligent feline who outwits an ogre to secure wealth and happiness for his master. Norandino and Lucina discovered by the Ogre, 15th century (oil on canvas): A captivating oil painting from the 15th century portrays Norandino and Lucina facing imminent danger at the hands of a fearsome ogre. The Irish Ogre Fattening on the Finest Pisantry, 1843: An infamous caricature titled "The Irish Ogre Fattening on the Finest Pisantry" satirizes British oppression during Ireland's Great Famine. L'ABC du Pepetit Poucet Cover Illustration (1928): This enchanting engraving showcases various elements associated with fairy tales including letters spelling out "Ogre, " capturing its mystique. Le Rire Magazine Illustration (1898-3-5) - Antisemitism & Case Dreyfus: Charles Leandre's illustration for Le Rire magazine depicts an anti-Semitic portrayal of Jews being devoured by a metaphorical societal "ogre. " Le Petit Poucet Tale Illustration (Late 19th century).