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Map of Animated Europe 1870 (colour litho)
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Map of Animated Europe 1870 (colour litho)
CHT211459 Map of Animated Europe 1870 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22817644
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1789 1815 1870 Grotesque Lively Personification Personified
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This vibrant and comical print titled "Map of Animated Europe 1870" takes us back to a time when political satire was at its peak. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph is a true masterpiece that showcases the wit and creativity of its artist. The image depicts various European countries personified as lively and humorous characters, each representing their unique characteristics and political situations. From Russia's imposing figure to Britain's confident stance, every detail has been carefully crafted to bring these nations to life. With grotesque features and exaggerated expressions, this satirical artwork offers a playful commentary on the political landscape of 1870. It cleverly incorporates historical references such as the years 1815 and 1789, reminding viewers of significant events that shaped Europe's past. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this print captures the essence of caricature artistry. The artist behind this piece skillfully combines humor with sharp social critique through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this image from eArchives Charmet via Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder that even in times of great tension or conflict, art can provide an outlet for expression and reflection.
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