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Pilori-Phrenologie: Leboeuf (engraving)
904741 Pilori-Phrenologie: Leboeuf (engraving) by Belloguet, Andre (1830-73); Musee d art et histoire, Saint Denis, France; (add.info.: Caricature of Edmond Leboeuf (1809-88), Marshall of France by Andre Belloguet (1830-73))
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The print titled "Pilori-Phrenologie: Leboeuf" captures a satirical engraving by Andre Belloguet, depicting Edmond Leboeuf, the Marshall of France during the 19th century. This intriguing artwork can be found at the Musee d'art et histoire in Saint Denis, France. In this caricature, Leboeuf is portrayed with a magnificent beard and vibrant colors that add depth to his character. The artist employs anthropomorphism to convey a scathing satire of the military figure. Through clever use of symbolism and exaggeration, Belloguet criticizes Leboeuf's role as an influential leader within the army. This satirical drawing was likely published in newspapers or press media during its time. It reflects the artist's perspective on French society and politics in the 19th century. The cartoonist skillfully combines elements of humor and criticism to create a thought-provoking piece that challenges societal norms. The engraving showcases Belloguet's talent as an engraver, capturing intricate details with precision. His work exemplifies the artistic style prevalent during this period in European history. Overall, "Pilori-Phrenologie: Leboeuf" is not only a remarkable example of 19th-century art but also serves as a testament to how artists used their craft to comment on contemporary issues. This image invites viewers to delve into historical context while appreciating its aesthetic qualities.
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