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What do you think of the expedition? from Metamorphoses of the Day, 1829
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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Barber Barbers Shop Barbershop Customer Gerard Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville Grandville Jj Granville J J Hand Colored Lithograph J J Grandville J J Granville Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard Jj Grandville Jj Granville Langlume Lion Parrot Pierre Pierre Langlume Hand Tinted Lithotint Parody Satirical
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What do you think of the expedition?
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is a captivating hand-colored lithograph from the 19th century, created by Pierre Langlume. This artwork, part of the Metamorphoses of the Day series, showcases Langlume's exceptional talent for anthropomorphism and satire. In this whimsical scene set in a bustling barbershop, we are transported to a world where animals take on human characteristics. The central focus is on a lion barber attending to his avian customer while engaging in lively conversation about an expedition. The parrot perched on the lion's shoulder seems particularly intrigued by their discussion. Langlume's attention to detail and vibrant use of color bring this caricature to life. Each character exudes personality through their expressive faces and body language, adding depth and humor to the composition. The artist cleverly uses this satirical setting as a commentary on society at large during that time period. This hand-tinted lithograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides insight into 19th-century French culture and professions. It captures both the charm of everyday life in France and highlights how art can be used as social commentary. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print remains an enduring testament to Pierre Langlume's skillful craftsmanship and ability to create thought-provoking imagery that transcends time.
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