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Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B, 1886_1_24: Grace - Judith Grevy. - President of the Republic, Insecurite, Presidential Grace - Grevy Jules - Illustration by J. Blass (1847-1892)
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Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B, 1886_1_24: Grace - Judith Grevy. - President of the Republic, Insecurite, Presidential Grace - Grevy Jules - Illustration by J. Blass (1847-1892)
ICA4849573 Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B, 1886_1_24: Grace - Judith Grevy. - President of the Republic, Insecurite, Presidential Grace - Grevy Jules - Illustration by J. Blass (1847-1892) by Blass, J. (Douat, Albert called) (1847-1892); (add.info.: Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B, 1886_1_24: Grace - Judith Grevy. - President of the Republic, Insecurite, Presidential Grace - Grevy Jules - Illustration by J. Blass (1847-1892)); Photo © Caricadoc
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The print titled "Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B, 1886_1_24: Grace - Judith Grevy" captures a moment of political satire and social commentary in the late 19th century. The image depicts President Jules Grevy of France, portrayed as a jester-like figure known as Le Triboulet. With his exaggerated features and comical expression, Le Triboulet represents the insecurities and flaws within the presidency. Illustrated by J. Blass (1847-1892), this artwork showcases Blass's talent for caricature and his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. Through this illustration, he highlights the delicate balance between power and grace that is expected from a president. The use of black and white adds depth to the image while emphasizing its satirical nature. It also reflects the stark realities of French politics during that time period. This piece serves as a reminder that even those in positions of authority are not immune to criticism or scrutiny. It invites viewers to question their leaders' actions and motives while reminding them of their own vulnerability. Overall, "Le Triboulet, Satirique en N & B" is an intriguing snapshot into French society at the turn of the century, offering both historical insight and artistic appreciation for its clever composition and thought-provoking message.
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