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Caricaturana, plate 72: Recipe to Cure Colic, January 14, 1838. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Caricaturana, plate 72: Recipe to Cure Colic, January 14, 1838. Creator: Honore Daumier
Caricaturana, plate 72: Recipe to Cure Colic, January 14, 1838
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1808 1879 Aubert Honore Daumier Honoré Daumier French Honoredaumier Honoredaumier French
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In this intriguing print titled "Caricaturana, plate 72: Recipe to Cure Colic" we are transported back to January 14,1838, through the artistic lens of Honore Daumier. The renowned French creator takes us on a satirical journey into the world of medicine and its questionable remedies. Daumier's lithograph depicts a comical scene where an eccentric doctor presents his supposed recipe for curing colic. With exaggerated gestures and expressions, the characters in the artwork come alive with humor and wit. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to capture not only their physical features but also their personalities. The details within this piece showcase Daumier's keen observation skills as he mocks both medical practitioners and those seeking relief from ailments. Through clever visual storytelling, he invites viewers to question the legitimacy of such remedies while providing entertainment through laughter. This particular print is part of Caricaturana series by Daumier - a collection that showcases his talent for caricature artistry. It serves as a reminder of how artists can use their craft to comment on societal issues and shed light on human follies. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this Heritage Art photograph allows us to appreciate Daumier's genius even centuries later. As we gaze upon it today, we cannot help but marvel at how art has the power to transcend time and continue sparking conversations about our shared history.
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