Combat of the schools - Idealism against Realism.

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Combat of the schools - Idealism against Realism.
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Combat of the schools - Idealism against Realism.

PortfolioPlate 1 from the series "Fantasies"
Date1855
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 271 × 209 mm. (10 11/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineNelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Collection
Object number1963.313.90
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Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for Men of 25 years asking for explanation concerning their classification in Flouren's latest book.
Men of 25 years asking for explanation concerning their classification in Flouren's latest book.
1855
Image Not Available for Not knowing any longer how to spend their free time, the three friends of peace have decided to declare war against each other.
Not knowing any longer how to spend their free time, the three friends of peace have decided to declare war against each other.
1856
Image Not Available for Robert Macaire's boarding school. - Professor, here's my system of education. Have an undemanding curriculum so that study lasts as long as possible, give holidays, receive presents at every possible anniversary, and as for the prices, one should be perfectly impartial... - Quite right! They should only be given to the best pupils. - What! Upset the parents! Oh no! Not at all! Prizes shall be given to everybody. To every man his due!
Robert Macaire's boarding school. - Professor, here's my system of education. Have an undemanding curriculum so that study lasts as long as possible, give holidays, receive presents at every possible anniversary, and as for the prices, one should be perfectly impartial... - Quite right! They should only be given to the best pupils. - What! Upset the parents! Oh no! Not at all! Prizes shall be given to everybody. To every man his due!
1837
Image Not Available for Posing as Connoisseurs
Posing as Connoisseurs
1852
Image Not Available for The President Shouting at the Top of Her Voice. Ladies, you are fromally violating § 3 of our constitution which states that no more than five graduates may talk at the same time... I call you to order... silence! Well, since ringing my bell seems to have no effect, I suspend that meeting and take my hat!... Now you can all do what you want!
The President Shouting at the Top of Her Voice. Ladies, you are fromally violating § 3 of our constitution which states that no more than five graduates may talk at the same time... I call you to order... silence! Well, since ringing my bell seems to have no effect, I suspend that meeting and take my hat!... Now you can all do what you want!
1844
Image Not Available for Porcelain Collectors. - Come on, Adelaide.... be reasonable... it's already one o'clock and time to go to bed! - Adolphe, leave me alone... I want to admire my oeuvre a bit longer... the candlelight makes it looks a hundred times more beautiful.
Porcelain Collectors. - Come on, Adelaide.... be reasonable... it's already one o'clock and time to go to bed! - Adolphe, leave me alone... I want to admire my oeuvre a bit longer... the candlelight makes it looks a hundred times more beautiful.
1855
Image Not Available for The new Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the Devil instead of being carried off by him.
The new Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the Devil instead of being carried off by him.
1855
Image Not Available for The new Neapolitan buffoon receiving the congratulations of the devil instead of being carried off by him
The new Neapolitan buffoon receiving the congratulations of the devil instead of being carried off by him
1855
Image Not Available for The last resort for travellers without lodgings. He dreams about sleeping in the best room of the Hotel Des Princes.
The last resort for travellers without lodgings. He dreams about sleeping in the best room of the Hotel Des Princes.
1855
Image Not Available for Environs of Geneva
Environs of Geneva
1851
Image Not Available for Chasseloup-Laubat. On his head he is wearing the famous laurel-wreath presented to him by the Burgraves for his campaign against French journalists.
Chasseloup-Laubat. On his head he is wearing the famous laurel-wreath presented to him by the Burgraves for his campaign against French journalists.
1850
Image Not Available for Listen carefully! If you are being asked for arabic Racahout to fatten all kinds of sultanas (women in a harem), for arabian Nafé for suckling children of all ages, for oriental Kaiffa to cure gastritis or corns, for Theobrome against vomiting, for Amandine, Indostane, Osman-Iglou, Paraguay-Roux, Criosote, Chocolat of Salep, Hypocras, white mustard to treat black moods, tooth ache and overweight, or Giant Cabbage seed, you will find it all in this bag, make no mistake!! You can sell it as a powder, ointment, solution or pellets, as you see fit. - Damnit! What kind of pellets are these anyway? - They are fool's pellets of the highest quality. - Splendid, splendid!
Listen carefully! If you are being asked for arabic Racahout to fatten all kinds of sultanas (women in a harem), for arabian Nafé for suckling children of all ages, for oriental Kaiffa to cure gastritis or corns, for Theobrome against vomiting, for Amandine, Indostane, Osman-Iglou, Paraguay-Roux, Criosote, Chocolat of Salep, Hypocras, white mustard to treat black moods, tooth ache and overweight, or Giant Cabbage seed, you will find it all in this bag, make no mistake!! You can sell it as a powder, ointment, solution or pellets, as you see fit.
- Damnit! What kind of pellets are these anyway? - They are fool's pellets of the highest quality. - Splendid, splendid!
1837