A Naples: Voyons, je lui fais grace ...

1855

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is an image showing several figures in a state of commotion. The drawing depicts a scene where multiple individuals are engaged in a physical struggle or confrontation. In the center, two individuals are restraining another who appears anguished. A third figure is preparing to strike or involved in the action with a long stick. In the background, an authoritative figure is giving orders from a raised platform, with architectural elements like pillars visible behind them. The style of the drawing is reminiscent of a satirical or editorial illustration, with expressive and dynamic lines capturing a moment of tension and drama.

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Q77009458

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