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Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours
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Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours
ICA4925708 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours, 1892_10_2: Projet de statue - Medical, Cholera, Seine (river), Tout a l egout - Reaper/Camarde - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905) by Gilbert-Martin, Charles (1839-1905); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 953, Satirique en Colours, 1892_10_2: Projet de statue - Medical, Cholera, Seine (river), Tout a l egout - Reaper/Camarde - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Don Quixote" number 953, Satirique en Colours. Created in 1892 by Charles Gilbert-Martin, this illustration is a remarkable piece of art that combines satire and social commentary. The image depicts various elements such as a medical project, cholera epidemic, Seine River, and sewage system. It also features a reaper or grim reaper figure symbolizing death. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this engraving, highlighting the artist's skill and creativity. The use of caricature adds an element of humor while addressing serious issues like disease and pollution prevalent during that time. Through this artwork, Gilbert-Martin sheds light on the pressing health concerns faced by France in the late 19th century. Cholera outbreaks were common during this period due to inadequate sanitation systems. The illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of public health measures and highlights the need for improved infrastructure. This print captures not only an artistic masterpiece but also reflects historical events and societal challenges faced by France at that time. It stands as a testament to how art can be used to convey powerful messages about public health issues and provoke thought among viewers. Overall, this image is a fascinating glimpse into French history through the lens of artistry and social critique.
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