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Visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Paris: military parade at Vincennes. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Paris: military parade at Vincennes. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786109 Visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Paris: military parade at Vincennes. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Paris: military parade at Vincennes. Illustration for Le Rire, 10 June 1905.); © Look and Learn
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Alfonso Xiii Le Rire Miltary Parade Reviewing Royal Visit Vincennes Caricatures
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This vibrant and lively print captures the historic moment of King Alfonso XIII of Spain's visit to Paris. The image showcases a military parade at Vincennes, beautifully illustrated in a colourful lithograph by Paul Iribe. Published in Le Rire magazine on 10th June 1905, this illustration exudes humour and amusement. The cartoon-like depiction portrays the comical side of the royal visit, with exaggerated caricatures of both Spanish and French soldiers participating in the parade. As King Alfonso XIII watches from his grandstand, he is surrounded by an array of satirical characters that add a touch of wit to the scene. The artist's clever use of satire highlights social dynamics between France and Spain during this time period. The troops marching through Vincennes represent not only armed forces but also symbolize unity within Europe as they come together for this special occasion. With its scathing satire and humorous undertones, this satirical drawing offers a unique perspective on French culture and European relations at that time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst formal events like royal visits, there is always room for laughter and lightheartedness. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history while appreciating the artistic brilliance behind such illustrations. It invites us to reflect on how humor can be used as a powerful tool to convey complex ideas about society and politics.
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