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Le Charivari, 1849_9_6 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
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Le Charivari, 1849_9_6 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
ICA4947806 Le Charivari, 1849_9_6 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Memories of the Peace Congress - Peace, Revolution of 1848, Congresses - Hugo Victor by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Le Charivari, 1849_9_6 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Memories of the Peace Congress - Peace, Revolution of 1848, Congresses - Hugo Victor); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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Memories of the Peace Congress - A Glimpse into Revolutionary Times
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. This black and white illustration by Honore Daumier takes us back to the tumultuous era of 1848, a time marked by political upheaval and social change. The print, titled "Le Charivari, 1849_9_6" captures the essence of this period through its intricate details and thought-provoking symbolism. In this scene, Daumier portrays a public assembly at the Peace Congress. The central figure is none other than Victor Hugo himself, one of France's most influential writers and intellectuals. Surrounded by a wreath of flowers symbolizing peace, Hugo stands as an embodiment of hope amidst revolution. Daumier's masterful engraving technique brings each character to life with remarkable precision. From politicians engaged in animated discussions to journalists capturing every moment for their newspapers, every detail contributes to the overall narrative. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition while emphasizing key elements such as Hugo's expressive face. Through his artistry, Daumier invites us into this historical moment where ideas clashed and aspirations for peace were fervently debated. As we gaze upon this evocative print from our vantage point in the present day, it serves as a poignant reminder that history has always been shaped by passionate individuals who dare to challenge societal norms in pursuit of progress.
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