Fine Art Print : Cartoon, Mistinguett meets Voltaire
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Cartoon, Mistinguett meets Voltaire
Cartoon, Mistinguett the entertainer meets Voltaire the philosopher. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14342276
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Entertainer Feather Feathers Mistinguett Performer Philosopher Voltaire Youth
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the whimsical encounter of two iconic figures in our exclusive Cartoon print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. In this charming illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online, Mistinguett, the renowned entertainer of her time, meets Voltaire, the celebrated philosopher, in an unexpected yet delightful scene from 1917. Add a touch of history, wit, and timeless charm to your space with this captivating piece from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Unlikely Encounter: Mistinguett and Voltaire, 1917" This cartoon print depicts an intriguing encounter between two iconic figures of French culture: the renowned entertainer, Mistinguett, and the celebrated philosopher, Voltaire. Set against the backdrop of a grand, ornate stage, the image captures the essence of an unexpected meeting between youth and age, popular entertainment and profound thought. Mistinguett, dressed in an elegant, red gown adorned with feathers, exudes an air of confidence and allure. Her youthful, vibrant energy is palpable as she strikes a playful pose, her hand extended in a gesture of greeting. In stark contrast, Voltaire, with his green coat, white wig, and fur-trimmed robe, represents the wisdom and intellect of the older generation. His stern expression and folded arms convey a sense of skepticism and curiosity as he regards the young entertainer. The stage, adorned with ornate boxes and a red velvet curtain, serves as a symbol of the world of performance and the realm of ideas. The juxtaposition of Mistinguett's comic, humorous performance and Voltaire's serious, philosophical musings highlights the rich tapestry of French culture and the enduring appeal of both entertainment and enlightenment. This charming cartoon print, created in 1917, offers a delightful glimpse into the past and the fascinating intersection of art, philosophy, and popular entertainment. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of these two iconic figures and their continued relevance in shaping the cultural landscape of France.
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