The Sleeping German Michel - Metternich - caricature of the political awakening of Germany ( Seel, Johann Richard Publisher: Springer, Julius 1842/1843 )


Symbolic figure of the lethargic , sleepy citizens kept docile with a muzzle and Heaped flattery . Metternich a Russian a Frenchman and the English bulldog fleece the defenseless Michel, held prisoner in a children`s chair .


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Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
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