Rien n'est si joli que la fable, si triste que la vérité!, plate 30 from the suite Les Lorettes, published in Le Charivari, October 21, 1842
Summary
"Le Charivari" was a French newspaper that was published from 1832 to 1937. It was known for its satirical and humorous content, and featured caricatures, jokes, and political commentary. The newspaper was known for its irreverent tone and its willingness to challenge the authorities and speak truth to power. It was very popular in its time.
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paul gavarni chevalier 1804 1866
rien n est si joli
suite les lorettes
si triste
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1842
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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