Jules Cambon 1845-1935 Governor General of Algeria 1871-1897 at the Moroccan frontier
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jules Cambon 1845-1935 Governor General of Algeria 1871-1897 at the Moroccan frontier", originally brought to life by the talented Henri Meyer. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Henri Meyer and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Jules Cambon (1845–1935): Governor General of Algeria (1891–1897) at the Moroccan Frontier" is a notable work by Henri Meyer, a French illustrator and caricaturist active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece is a visual representation of Jules Cambon, a prominent French diplomat and colonial administrator, during his tenure as the Governor General of Algeria. This period was marked by significant events, including the establishment of French control over the region and the management of relations with neighboring Morocco.
The artwork is likely to reflect the political and colonial context of the time, showcasing Cambon's role in the administration and his influence on the border policies between Algeria and Morocco. Henri Meyer, known for his contributions to publications such as "Le Petit Journal," often captured the essence of current events and notable figures through his illustrations, providing both a historical and artistic perspective on the subjects he portrayed.
As Governor General, Jules Cambon was instrumental in implementing French colonial policies and played a key role in the pacification campaigns that expanded French influence in North Africa. His depiction by Meyer would have served to communicate and perhaps even legitimize French colonial endeavors to the public, as well as to highlight the importance of Cambon's administrative and diplomatic work.
The artwork serves as a historical document, offering insights into the era's colonial attitudes, the representation of political figures in media, and the role of art in shaping public opinion. It would be of interest to scholars studying French colonial history, the political landscape of North Africa at the turn of the century, and the intersection of art and politics during this period.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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