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Illustration in Le Rire, 14 / 12 / 12 - L insoumis - Syndicate, CGT (engraving)
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Illustration in Le Rire, 14 / 12 / 12 - L insoumis - Syndicate, CGT (engraving)
ICA4865530 Illustration in Le Rire, 14/12/12 - L insoumis - Syndicate, CGT (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Illustration de Lucien Metivet (1863-1932) dans Le Rire, 14/12/12 - L insoumis - Syndicat Syndicalisme, CGT - Ouvrier Travailleur - Allegorie, Gros/maigre); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22557270
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This print titled "Illustration in Le Rire, 14/12/12 - L insoumis - Syndicate, CGT" transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment of social commentary through the artistry of Lucien Metivet. The engraving depicts an allegorical scene that explores themes of feminism, trade unionism, and labor rights. In this thought-provoking image, we see a slender female figure representing femininity and a robust male figure symbolizing the working class. The woman holds a sword while confidently displaying her strength and determination. On the other hand, the man appears overweight but still carries himself with pride. Metivet's illustration challenges societal norms by questioning traditional gender roles and advocating for equality in the workplace. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by women in their fight for recognition and fair treatment. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight both the artist's talent and his commitment to shedding light on important social issues. Through his work, Metivet encourages viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs about gender equality and workers' rights. As we admire this historical piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let it serve as a reminder that progress is made through dialogue, understanding, and collective action towards creating a more inclusive society for all.
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