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you will plate 51 I do wonder women fond military uniform
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you will plate 51 I do wonder women fond military uniform
What you will, plate 51: I do not wonder that women are always fond of the military uniform?, 1848. Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879). Lithograph; sheet: 34.3 x 26.3 cm (13 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
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1808 1879 1848 Fond Honore Daumier Honoredaumier Military Uniform Plate 51 Women
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In this lithograph titled "You Will, Plate 51: I Do Wonder Women Fond Military Uniform". Honore Daumier explores the timeless allure of military attire for women. Created in 1848, during a period of social and political upheaval in France, Daumier's work reflects his keen observation of society. The lithograph depicts a woman dressed in an elegant military uniform, her posture exuding confidence and strength. Her gaze is fixed on something beyond the frame, perhaps symbolizing her determination to break societal norms and challenge gender roles. Daumier masterfully captures the intricate details of her uniform, highlighting its impeccable tailoring and ornate embellishments. Through this artwork, Daumier raises thought-provoking questions about why women are drawn to military uniforms. Is it the sense of power they convey? Or does it represent their desire for equality and recognition in a male-dominated world? Daumier's lithograph serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving; beneath the surface lies complex emotions and aspirations. It invites viewers to contemplate how societal expectations shape our desires and choices. This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Daumier's artistic brilliance while shedding light on broader themes related to gender dynamics and societal conventions. It continues to resonate with audiences today by prompting us to reflect on our own perceptions of identity, empowerment, and individuality.
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