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Les marches du nouveau trone d'Allemagne, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les marches du nouveau trone d'Allemagne, 1871.
The steps of the new Trone of Germany
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Media ID 36290966
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Actualites Caricatures Cartoons Crowned Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Gillotype Gillotype On Newsprint H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Looking At Newsprint Photo Engraving Throne Title Parody Satirical Titled
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
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This print, titled "Les marches du nouveau trône d'Allemagne," or "The Steps of the New Throne of Germany," is a masterpiece by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier. Created in the 19th century, this monochrome caricature is a poignant commentary on the political landscape of Europe during that time. Daumier's satirical depiction captures a scene of a crowned monarch, likely representing Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany, ascending the steps of a throne, while a crowd of people look on with various expressions of awe, amusement, and disdain. The use of stark contrasts and bold lettering in the Gillotype on newsprint adds to the print's dynamic energy and humorous tone. The print is part of a series of caricatures that Daumier produced throughout his career, using his artistic talent to parody the figures of power and comment on the events of his time. This particular piece, created in 1871, reflects the political turmoil and shifting alliances that marked the end of the Franco-Prussian War and the unification of Germany under the new emperor. Today, "Les marches du nouveau trône d'Allemagne" is a cherished piece of heritage art, showcased in galleries and museums around the world. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the spirit of the time, as well as the timeless human fascination with power and the people who wield it.
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