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2562141 The Genius of France Extirpating Despotism, Tyranny & Oppression from the Face of the Earth Or the Royal Warriors Defeated, pub. 1792 (hand coloured etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Private Collection; (add.info.: The personification of France holds the reins of a donkey. On this donkey and another bucking in the background are several monarchs identified as Prussia, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Brunswick, Turkey, Spain, and, falling to the ground, China. Louis XVI (1754 - 1793) lies on the ground beneath the donkey held by the woman, and in the left foreground, sitting on the ground tearing her hair is Marie I of Portugal (1734 - 1816).); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
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Asses Brunswick Bucking Defeated Despotism Donkeys Genius Liberty Cap Louis Xvi Monarchs Oppression Personification Portugal Queens Sweden Tyranny Warriors Whip Whipping Prussia
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is a captivating hand-colored etching by Isaac Cruikshank. This powerful image depicts the personification of France, holding the reins of a donkey symbolizing her triumph over despotism and tyranny. In this scene, several monarchs are shown being thrown off their thrones. Prussia, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Brunswick, Turkey, Spain and even China are all represented as bucking donkeys or falling to the ground in defeat. Louis XVI lies on the ground beneath France's donkey while Marie I of Portugal sits in anguish tearing her hair. The artist cleverly uses symbolism to convey his message: that France is liberating Europe from oppressive rule. The whip held by France signifies her determination to overthrow these tyrannical regimes and establish liberty for all. This cartoon-like artwork captures both political commentary and satire. It highlights how monarchy and autocracy were seen as obstacles to progress during this period in history. "The Genius of France Extirpating Despotism" serves as a reminder that individuals have the power to challenge oppression and fight for freedom. It reflects an era when revolution was sweeping across Europe and people dared to dream of a more egalitarian society. This print from 1792 continues to be relevant today as it reminds us that we must remain vigilant against any form of tyranny or oppression that threatens our liberties.
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