The history of the nineteenth century in caricature . LL HOLDFRENCH TERRITORY. By Daumier. turned every Parisan into a nominal soldier, this condition ofaffairs is hit off by Cham in a cartoon underneath which iswritten: Everybody being soldiers, the officers will havethe right to put through the paces anyone whom they meet inthe streets. The sketch shows a cook in the usual culinarycostume, and bearing on his head a flat basket filled withkettles and pans, marking time at the command of an attitude of England during the war seemed to the carica-turist perfidious, after the practic
The history of the nineteenth century in caricature . LL HOLDFRENCH TERRITORY. By Daumier. turned every Parisan into a nominal soldier, this condition ofaffairs is hit off by Cham in a cartoon underneath which iswritten: Everybody being soldiers, the officers will havethe right to put through the paces anyone whom they meet inthe streets. The sketch shows a cook in the usual culinarycostume, and bearing on his head a flat basket filled withkettles and pans, marking time at the command of an attitude of England during the war seemed to the carica-turist perfidious, after the practical aid which France hadrendered Albion in the Crimea. Cham hits this off by CENTURY IN CARICATURE 223 representing the two nations as women, Britannia lookingironically at prostrate France and saying: Oh, no! Prussiahas not yet entirely killed her! So it is not yet time to go toher aid. The statesmen and warriors of that period were veryhappily caricatured in a series of cartoons, most of whichappeared in LEclipse. Gill excelled in his caricature of. Germany : Farewell, Madame, and if France : Ha ! We shall meet again ! individual men rather than in the caricature of events orgroups. His real name was Louis Alexandre Gosset. Hewas born at Landouzy-li-Ville, October 19, 1840, and died inParis, December 29, 1885. Thiers, Gambetta, Louis Blanc,all the men of the time, were hit off by his pencil. Hismethod in most cases consisted of the grotesque exaggerationof the subjects head at the expense of the body. He was 224 CENTURY IN CARICATURE PILQRI-PHRENOLOGIE.
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