Honore-Victorin Daumier, French painter, sculptor and printmaker (French pronunciation"onoRe domeje"; February 26, 1808 - February 10 1879) was a French artist and sculptor, his work is a insight into France's political and social life, starting with the Revolution of 1830 and ending with the end of the Napoleonic Empire in 1870. His life was a series of caricatures, cartoons and humorous sketches of politicians. Daumier is famous to this day for his contributions to periodicals as well as newspapers. He was a republican-democrat who fought against the bourgeoisie, politicians, as well as lawyers, the church, judiciary and the judiciary. After the publication of Gargantua in 1832, which was an insulting and disrespectful depiction of King Louis-Philippe Daumier was sentenced months in prison. Daumier was also a talented painter. He was frequently visited at Parisian Salons however was mostly ignored and ignored by most critics and the French public.
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