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Cover of "Le Rire"Satirique en Couleurs, 1910_7_2 : Aviation (engraving)
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Cover of "Le Rire"Satirique en Couleurs, 1910_7_2 : Aviation (engraving)
ICA4864267 Cover of " Le Rire" Satirique en Couleurs, 1910_7_2 : Aviation (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Couverture de " Le Rire", Satirique en Couleurs, 1910_7_2: Reve aerotique - Aviation - Illustration par Lucien Metivet (1863-1932)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22289364
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Rire". Satirique en Couleurs from 1910, featuring a remarkable engraving by Lucien Metivet. The artwork titled "Aviation" takes us back to the early days of flight, capturing the imagination and excitement surrounding this groundbreaking mode of transport. In this satirical illustration, Metivet skillfully combines elements of caricature and symbolism to convey a sense of wonder and anticipation. A woman symbolizing France stands at the forefront, her eyes fixed on the sky as she dreams of soaring through the air. The airplane depicted is a testament to the beginning of aviation, showcasing its unique design and potential for travel. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this whimsical scene. Through his work, Metivet captures both the spirit of adventure associated with flight and the societal fascination with this new technology. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of how far aviation has come but also how it continues to inspire awe and innovation today. This image serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back in time while highlighting humanity's unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers.
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