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Cover of "The Don Quixote", number 589, Satirique en Couleurs
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Cover of "The Don Quixote", number 589, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4927348 Cover of " The Don Quixote", number 589, Satirique en Couleurs, 1885_10_3: Le flot monte - Anticlericalism - Eg avec reactionaries, Failure of the Church - Bonapartist, Legitimist, Orleaniste, Jesuites - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905) by Gilbert-Martin, Charles (1839-1905); (add.info.: Cover of " The Don Quixote", number 589, Satirique en Couleurs, 1885_10_3: Le flot monte - Anticlericalism - Eg avec reactionaries, Failure of the Church - Bonapartist, Legitimist, Orleaniste, Jesuites - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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Anticlericalism Anxiete Boulder Hazy Marianne Republic Rooster Royalist Movement Woman Symbol A Journal Caricadoc Fear Journalism
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This print showcases the cover of "The Don Quixote" number 589, Satirique en Couleurs. Created in 1885 by Charles Gilbert-Martin, this illustration is a powerful representation of political and religious themes prevalent during that time. The image depicts an allegorical scene filled with symbolism and hidden messages. In the foreground, a majestic rooster stands tall, representing France's national symbol and its association with courage and vigilance. Surrounding the bird are various elements that convey a sense of fear and anxiety towards the influence of religious orders on society. The hazy sun behind them suggests a clouded judgment caused by their actions. On the shore lies a boulder engraved with different factions such as Bonapartist, Legitimist, Orleaniste, Jesuites - alluding to different political movements within France at that time. This stone serves as a reminder of the failure of these groups in protecting or guiding society. A woman symbolizing Marianne, an emblematic figure representing the French Republic, can be seen standing amidst it all. She represents hope for progress but also reflects anxieties about societal issues. Overall, this artwork captures both historical context and contemporary concerns through its intricate details and thought-provoking composition. It serves as not only a visual representation but also as commentary on politics, religion, journalism, and societal challenges faced during the late 19th century in France.
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