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L Assiette au Beurre, number 324, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_6_15: Antimilitarism, War, Pacifism - Vulture
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L Assiette au Beurre, number 324, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_6_15: Antimilitarism, War, Pacifism - Vulture
ICA4911253 L Assiette au Beurre, number 324, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_6_15: Antimilitarism, War, Pacifism - Vulture by Gose, Xavier (1876-1915); (add.info.: L Plate au beurre, number 324, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_6_15: Antimilitarism, War, Pacifism - Vulture - Illustration by Xavier Gose (1876-1915)); Photo © Caricadoc
Media ID 25215070
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Raptor Skeleton Skull Vulture Caricadoc Journalism Various Plants Years 1900
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The print titled "L Assiette au Beurre, number 324, Satirique en couleurs, 1907_6_15: Antimilitarism, War, Pacifism - Vulture" captures a powerful and thought-provoking illustration by Xavier Gose. This satirical piece from the early 20th century explores themes of antimilitarism, war, and pacifism. In the image, we see a menacing vulture perched on top of a skeleton amidst a field filled with various plants. The vulture symbolizes death and destruction while the skeleton represents the aftermath of war. The artist's use of vibrant colors adds an ironic twist to this dark subject matter. This engraving serves as a critique of militaristic ideologies prevalent during that time period in France. It challenges society's glorification of war and highlights the devastating consequences it brings upon humanity. The juxtaposition between the bird's joyous expression and its surroundings creates an unsettling contrast. It forces viewers to confront their own beliefs about violence and peace. Overall, this artwork is not only visually striking but also carries a profound message about the futility of war. It reminds us to strive for peace and question societal norms that perpetuate conflict. (Photo © Caricadoc) (War, raptor, engraving, French, skeleton, vulture)
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