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The Philosopher, number 1, 1867_5_19 - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)
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The Philosopher, number 1, 1867_5_19 - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)
ICA4942542 The Philosopher, number 1, 1867_5_19 - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905): Censorship, Gardening, Authorization Caricature - Karr Alphonse (1808-1890) Gardener by Gilbert-Martin, Charles (1839-1905); (add.info.: The Philosopher, number 1, 1867_5_19 - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905): Censorship, Gardening, Authorization Caricature - Karr Alphonse (1808-1890) Gardener); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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The Philosopher, number 1,1867_5_19 - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905) - Censorship, Gardening, Authorization Caricature - Karr Alphonse (1808-1890) Gardener
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. This print captures a thought-provoking illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin from the year 1867. Titled "The Philosopher" this artwork delves into themes of censorship, gardening, and authorization through a clever caricature of Karr Alphonse. In this image, we see an intriguing blend of elements that reflect the artist's keen observations about society. The central figure portrays a philosopher deeply engrossed in his thoughts while surrounded by lush greenery and plants. This juxtaposition symbolizes the power of nature to inspire contemplation and intellectual growth. The presence of censorship is subtly hinted at through various symbols scattered throughout the illustration. These symbols serve as a reminder of the limitations imposed on freedom of expression during that era. Charles Gilbert-Martin's skillful engraving technique brings life to every detail in this artwork. From the intricate facial expressions to the carefully crafted textures, each element contributes to creating a visually striking composition. "The Philosopher" serves as both a reflection on societal norms and an exploration of human intellect. It invites viewers to ponder upon questions surrounding authority and individuality even today. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into nineteenth-century France while highlighting timeless themes that continue to resonate with audiences across different eras.
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