Keywords: Ion Theodorescu-Sion - Melancolie de toamnă. — Căderea frunzelor, Furnica, 16 oct 1908.JPG en Melancolie de toamnă ” Căderea frunzelor Autumn melancholy ” Leaf-fall cartoon published in Furnica the Romanian satirical magazine The Conservative Party leaders as street-sweepers an allegory of their steady preparation for a return in government Front to bottom rows Take Ionescu Alexandru A Badărău Nicolae Fleva Petre P Carp The orange leaves on the ground carry various names reflecting aspects of Romania's administrative judicial and economic policies Judges Trusts Inspectors Ambulance Service Gendarmes Counties etc The original caption reads Măturătorii de reforme făcând exerciÅ£iu în aÅŸteptarea căderei liberalilor de la putere 'Reform sweepers' keeping fit in preparation for the Liberals' fall from power In the background hanging from a tree is a skeletal figure wearing Romanian folk dress and marked The Budget <br>Note Theodorescu-Sion's T-and-ring monogram is visible on the far left In this issue of Furnica he is introduced with the pseudonym Teodosion Furnica 214/1908 available through the Bucharest City Library http //digitool dc bmms ro 8881/R/3YEN91RDQHN2LLAT98CMIIVH6GP3F19S45D2I6YYIM6AN3KQEN-00734 func search DacoRomanica archive Creator Ion Theodorescu-Sion 1908-10-16 Political cartoons by Ion Theodorescu-Sion 1908 cartoons 1900s political cartoons 1908 in Bucharest Caricatures of Romanian Kingdom politicians Alexandru A Bădărău Caricatures of Petre P Carp Caricatures of Nicolae Fleva Caricatures of Take Ionescu Furnica magazine Orange leaves Leaves in art Brooms in art Sweeping in art National costumes of Romania Human skeletons PD-old-auto 1939 |