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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796016 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Sancha y Lengo, Francisco (1874-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 25 January 1902.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and thought-provoking print titled "Illustration for Le Rire" captures the essence of early 20th-century French satire. Created by Francisco Sancha y Lengo, this colour lithograph was featured in the renowned magazine Le Rire on January 25,1902. The image combines elements of violence, humour, and social commentary to create a captivating piece. In this caricatured scene, we see a mother comforting her child while both display exaggerated features and toothy grins. The artist's satirical approach highlights the absurdity of certain societal norms prevalent at that time. Through clever visual storytelling, Sancha y Lengo addresses serious issues such as child abuse with a touch of dark humor. The cartoonish style adds an amusing twist to the otherwise scathing satire depicted here. By using exaggeration and irony, the artist invites viewers to reflect on deeper societal issues while simultaneously providing entertainment value. "Illustration for Le Rire" is not only a testament to Sancha y Lengo's artistic talent but also serves as a window into French culture during this period. It offers insight into how cartoons were used as powerful tools for social critique in Europe. This print from Fine Art Finder showcases the enduring power of art to provoke thought and spark conversations about important topics like violence, childhood experiences, and societal norms - all through its humorous lens.
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