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Metal Print : Lafayette Satire
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Lafayette Satire
M.J.P.Y.R.G DU M DE LAFAYETTE caricatured as he cosies up to madame de Bailly, wife of the mayor of Paris : a hero to many French people, he also has many critics and enemies
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Media ID 4357196
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1757 1834 Bailly Caricatured Critics Enemies Hero La Fayette Madame Mayor Satire
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Introduce a touch of historical wit to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Lafayette Satire image. This captivating caricature, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the complex personality of the Marquis de Lafayette as he charms Madame de Bailly, wife of the mayor of Paris. With its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this Metal Print is not just a work of art, but a conversation starter that adds character and intrigue to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "M.J.P.Y.R.G (Marquis de Lafayette) with Madame Bailly, Wife of the Mayor of Paris," dates back to 1834 and offers a humorous yet insightful glimpse into the complexities of French history. The Marquis de Lafayette, a hero to many for his pivotal role in the French Revolution and the American Revolution, is depicted here in a satirical light as he cozies up to Madame Bailly, the wife of the mayor of Paris. Born in 1757, Lafayette's reputation as a champion of liberty and democracy made him a beloved figure among the French people. However, he also had his fair share of critics and enemies, who did not hesitate to exploit any perceived weakness or misstep. This caricature, created during a time when political satire was a popular form of expression, highlights the contrasting perceptions of Lafayette and the potential scandal of his close association with the wife of the mayor. The image of Lafayette and Madame Bailly is a fascinating window into the historical context of the time, showcasing the intricacies of French society and the role of satire in shaping public opinion. Despite the playful nature of the print, it serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions that defined the life of this influential historical figure. This print is an essential addition to any collection focused on French history, political satire, or the life of the Marquis de Lafayette. Its intriguing composition and rich historical significance make it a captivating piece for scholars, history enthusiasts, and art collectors alike.
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