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Gil Blas, 1898_4_2 - Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
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Gil Blas, 1898_4_2 - Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
ICA4929104 Gil Blas, 1898_4_2 - Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923): My old garrels - Childhood, Misery - Miserous, poor, homeless by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); (add.info.: Gil Blas, 1898_4_2 - Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923): My old garrels - Childhood, Misery - Miserous, poor, homeless); Photo eCaricadoc; Swiss, out of copyright
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Misery Mocking Pauper School Boy Theophile Steinlen Caricadoc Sadness
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The print titled "Gil Blas, 1898_4_2 - Illustration by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen" captures the essence of childhood misery and poverty in a poignant manner. Created by the talented artist Theophile Alexandre Steinlen, this illustration portrays a young boy surrounded by an atmosphere of desolation and hopelessness. In this image, we see the child dressed in tattered clothing, his face reflecting sadness and despair. His surroundings depict a street scene filled with dilapidated buildings and destitution. It is evident that he belongs to the marginalized population of society, struggling to survive amidst abject poverty. Steinlen's mastery lies in his ability to evoke strong emotions through his artwork. Through intricate engravings and meticulous attention to detail, he brings forth the harsh realities faced by many during that era. This particular piece serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by impoverished children who were often left without proper education or support. As we gaze upon this print, we are compelled to reflect on our own privileges while acknowledging the plight of those less fortunate. It serves as a call for empathy and compassion towards those living on society's fringes. This powerful illustration continues to resonate with viewers even today due to its timeless depiction of human suffering and societal indifference. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us access into Steinlen's world where art becomes an instrument for social commentary – reminding us that art has always been intertwined with reality.
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