File:Caricature Charles Philipon pear.jpg

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Summary

Honoré Daumier's "Les poires" ("The Pears"), published 1831 in La Caricature. Redrawn by Daumier for publication after Charles Philipon´s original <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Philipon_Metamorphose_Louis-Philippe_en_poire.jpg" title="File:Philipon Metamorphose Louis-Philippe en poire.jpg">pen and bister-ink sketch "La Métamorphose du roi Louis-Philippe en poire"</a> ("The Metamorphosis of King Louis-Philippe into a Pear") drawn in a courtroom in 1831, Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris. The set begins with an accurate portrait of King Louis-Philippe (1830-1848) and gradually transforms into a pear. This set would become the symbol of the overweight king.

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current06:15, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 06:15, 5 January 2017627 × 698 (117 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Honoré Daumier's "Les poires" ("The Pears"), published 1831 in <i>La Caricature</i>. Redrawn by Daumier for publication after Charles Philipon´s original <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Philipon_Metamorphose_Louis-Philippe_en_poire.jpg" title="File:Philipon Metamorphose Louis-Philippe en poire.jpg">pen and bister-ink sketch "La Métamorphose du roi Louis-Philippe en poire"</a> ("The Metamorphosis of King Louis-Philippe into a Pear") drawn in a courtroom in 1831, Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris. The set begins with an accurate portrait of King Louis-Philippe (1830-1848) and gradually transforms into a pear. This set would become the symbol of the overweight king.
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