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Cover of "L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_1_29: Obeite
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Cover of "L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_1_29: Obeite
ICA4937357 Cover of " L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_1_29: Obeite, Nudite - Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); (add.info.: Cover of " L Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1902_1_29: Obeite, Nudite - Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23716766
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Bedroom Cupid Eros Overweight A Journal Caricadoc Journalism Years 1900
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This print showcases the cover of "L Indiscret", a satirical journal from 1902. The illustration, created by Abel Faivre, depicts a scene filled with wit and charm. In the center, we see a bedroom where an overweight woman is reclining on a bed, exuding confidence in her own skin. Surrounding her are various elements that add to the satire: Cupid Eros aiming his arrow at her, symbolizing desire; caricatures of people representing different societal norms; and newspapers scattered around, highlighting the power of journalism. Faivre's artistic style beautifully captures the essence of French caricature during this time period. The attention to detail in each figure and object creates a visually stimulating composition that invites viewers to explore every corner of the image. This print not only reflects Faivre's talent as an illustrator but also provides valuable insights into early 20th-century France. It offers glimpses into societal attitudes towards body image, press influence on public opinion, and cultural norms surrounding nudity. As we delve into this artwork from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with social commentary. It encourages us to reflect on how these themes continue to resonate today in our ever-evolving world.
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