Premier prix de croissance - La Prusse by Honoré Daumier

Premier prix de croissance - La Prusse 1867

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"Premier Prix de Croissance - La Prusse" is a satirical lithograph by Honoré Daumier created in 1867. This caricature depicts Prussia, symbolized by a woman with a Prussian helmet, bowing before the figure of “1867” who holds a laurel wreath, representing victory. Daumier's work, known for its social and political commentary, criticizes the rapid rise of Prussian power in Europe, highlighting the growing tension between France and Prussia. This image is an example of Daumier's use of caricature as a tool for political commentary, known as *political cartoon* and *satire*.

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