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L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirical in Colours, 1905_3_11
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L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirical in Colours, 1905_3_11
ICA4901557 L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirical in Colours, 1905_3_11 by Gottlob, Fernand Louis (1873-1935); (add.info.: Colonization, Anticolonialism - Black - Illustration by Gottlob (1873-1935)); Photo © Caricadoc
Media ID 24693090
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Anticolonialism Distrust Identity Caricadoc Fear Years 1900
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This print titled "L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirical in Colours, 1905_3_11" by Gottlob, Fernand Louis takes us back to a significant era in history. The image showcases a powerful illustration that reflects the complex dynamics of colonization and anticolonialism during the early 20th century. In this thought-provoking engraving, we witness an African figure dressed in military uniform with a look of distrust and fear on their face. This portrayal highlights the deep-rooted tensions between the French population and its colonial subjects at that time. The artist skillfully captures the struggle for identity faced by Africans under French rule. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to this satirical piece, emphasizing both the harsh realities and resistance against colonialism. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used as a tool for social commentary and political critique. As we delve into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that it holds immense significance even today. It prompts us to reflect upon our collective past while raising questions about power dynamics, cultural appropriation, and human rights. With its rich symbolism and evocative imagery, this artwork invites viewers to explore themes such as oppression, resistance, and the lasting impact of colonial legacies. Through its visual narrative captured by Caricadoc's lens, this print continues to provoke conversations about our shared history while urging us towards a more inclusive future.
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