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The Respectful Man (engraving)
3648086 The Respectful Man (engraving) by Goez, Joseph Franz von (1754-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Respectful Man. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of French and German culture. This historical print, created by Joseph Franz von Goez and featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten, showcases a satirical caricature of a well-dressed gentleman. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this character, highlighting his respectful demeanor through subtle details. The man's elegant costume reflects the fashion trends of the time, while his posture exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. It is evident that he belongs to an era where manners and etiquette were highly valued. This satirical drawing not only serves as entertainment but also provides valuable insights into European history. It sheds light on cultural differences between France and Germany during this period, showcasing their distinct characteristics through humor and wit. The artist skillfully employs satire to comment on societal norms and expectations prevalent at that time. As we delve deeper into "The Respectful Man" we are reminded of how art can serve as a window into different periods in history. This engraving invites us to reflect on our own notions of respectfulness while appreciating the rich tapestry of European culture from centuries past.
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