Allegory of the French Revolution. French citizen blindfolded trying to take the liberty
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Allegory of the French Revolution. French citizen blindfolded trying to take the liberty
Allegory of the French Revolution. French citizen blindfolded trying to take the liberty, equality, and fraternity, which mocked by exposing him to trip over rocks, fall, or meet with death. Colored engraving
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18th Century Allegorical Allegory Artwork Colored Dancing Death Engraving Fine Art Five People French Culture Full Length Illustration Liberty Prisma Scythe Symbol Symbolic Symbolism Women Blindfold Equality Fraternity French Revolution Joke Mockery
Blindfolded French Citizen Takes a Hilarious Stumble Towards Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this whimsical 18th-century engraving, we witness the comical misadventures of a determined French citizen on his quest for liberty, equality, and fraternity. With eyes covered by a blindfold symbolizing ignorance, our protagonist hilariously stumbles over rocks, tumbles headfirst into unexpected pitfalls and even faces the grim reaper himself! This colorful artwork brilliantly mocks the ideals of the French Revolution with its clever symbolism. The scythe-wielding death personifies the dangers lurking in pursuit of these lofty principles while an ancient tree stands tall as a reminder of history's watchful eye. Amidst all this chaos, five people can be seen dancing merrily nearby - perhaps representing those who have already achieved their desired freedoms or simply enjoying life's pleasures oblivious to our bumbling hero's struggles. The artist masterfully captures both historical significance and lightheartedness in this vertical masterpiece. It serves as a playful reminder that even serious matters like revolution can be approached with humor. So let us chuckle at this amusing scene from France's past! As we gaze upon this fine art print from DanitaDelimont. com (not the company), we are reminded that sometimes it takes laughter to truly appreciate the journey towards liberty, equality, and fraternity.
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