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Illustration in Le Rire, 17 / 05 / 13 - Alphonse XIII in Paris (engraving)
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Illustration in Le Rire, 17 / 05 / 13 - Alphonse XIII in Paris (engraving)
ICA4866024 Illustration in Le Rire, 17/05/13 - Alphonse XIII in Paris (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Illustration de Lucien Metivet (1863-1932) dans Le Rire, 17/05/13 - Alphonse XIII a Paris - Aviation, Paris, President de la Republique, Mode, Architecture interieure, Animaux, Gastronomie cuisiner, Vie des riches - Chien, Poincare Raymond, Alphonse XIII (1886-1941)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a momentous occasion in history - the visit of Alphonse XIII, the King of Spain, to Paris. Created by renowned French illustrator Lucien Metivet for Le Rire magazine on May 17th, 1913, this engraving showcases a blend of political satire, fashion trends, and daily life in early 20th century France. Intriguingly detailed, the illustration depicts Alphonse XIII surrounded by an array of subjects ranging from aviation pioneers to wealthy socialites. The scene is set against a backdrop of exquisite architecture and features an assortment of animals adding charm to the composition. One cannot help but be drawn into this snapshot capturing a unique moment in time. It offers a glimpse into the world of politics as well as providing insight into societal norms and cultural interests during that era. The artist's skillful use of line work brings each character to life with their distinctive personalities shining through. This historical print not only serves as a visual delight but also invites viewers to reflect on how society has evolved over the past century. With its rich symbolism and intricate details, it stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact.
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