“titan-ledru and jupiter-barrot” by cham. Mythological parody of the struggle between the right-wing government (composed, in agreement with the party of order, by president louis-napoléon bonaparte, evoked here by the eagle wearing napoleon's hat), led by odilon barrot in 1848-49, and the left-wing republican opposition led by ledru-rollin. Date: 1850.
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