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Hermann Paul — Moi! je tiens le sabre, et le goupillon; toi la faucille, le marteau et ler pastel. C'est la barbe.
Hermann Paul

Moi! je tiens le sabre, et le goupillon; toi la faucille, le marteau et ler pastel. C'est la barbe.

1920

Political allegory unfolds through dramatic contrasts of light and shadow, as Paul critiques the uneasy alliance between church, state, and revolutionary forces.

Medium
woodcut
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Hermann Paul, Moi! je tiens le sabre, et le goupillon; toi la faucille, le marteau et ler pastel. C'est la barbe., 1920

Political allegory unfolds through dramatic contrasts of light and shadow, as Paul critiques the uneasy alliance between church, state, and revolutionary forces.

Medium
woodcut
Year
1920
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Bold, Figures, Political, 1920s, Social Commentary, Woodcut, Modern, Satirical

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