Keywords: Uite, amice, că este aprópe de copcă, Ghimpele, 11 ian 1876.JPG en Two-panel political cartoon in the Romanian liberal and nationalist magazine Ghimpele directed against the conservative L Catargiu cabinet <br>Left side Uite amice că este aprópe de copcă Buf şi noĭ îlŭ vomŭ moşteni Look there buddy he is so close to the ice-hole Splat and we stand to inherit his place Moderate conservative leader Dimitrie Ghica in the pointed hat and a bull-headed figure symbolizing Vasile Boierescu known to Ghimpele as Boŭ-erescu approx Oxman jinxing Catargiu Flying above and supporting the cause is Cezar Bolliac shown as part-owl He holds in his claws a brass instrument possibly alluding to the title of his newspaper Trompeta Carpaţilor The Trumpet of the Carpathians <br>Right side Prin modificarea art 8 din codicile civile chemaţiĭ ne spune că orĭ cum ne putem manifesta devenim Românĭ Prin urmare curtându-te suntem Românĭ With the modification of Civil Code Article 8 the elected representatives tell us that no matter how we manifest ourselves me become Romanians Therefore when we're courting you we are doing it as Romanians A xenophobic comment about the proposal to extend nationality rights which the liberals were fighting The three figures stand for three ethnicities traditionally excluded under 19th-century Romanian law depicted here as racial stereotypes the payot- kippah- and kaftan-wearing Jew with his hooked nose; the Greek or Albanian wearing a fustanella and a fez; and in busby and laced uniform the mustachioed Hungarian They approach a horrified Romanian maid identified by her folk costume including a coin necklace Ghimpele 2/1876 available through the Bucharest City Library http //digitool dc bmms ro 8881/R/3YEN91RDQHN2LLAT98CMIIVH6GP3F19S45D2I6YYIM6AN3KQEN-00734 func search DacoRomanica archive unknown/uncredited 1876-01-11 PD-Art Ghimpele 1876 in Romania 1876 cartoons 1870s political cartoons 1876 lithographs Caricatures of politicians of Romania Caricatures of writers from Romania Caricatures of Lascăr Catargiu Dimitrie Ghica Vasile Boerescu Cezar Bolliac Top hats in art Ice skaters in art Drawings of bulls People with owls in art Jews in art Antisemitism in Romania People wearing a kippah Payots Kaftans Antisemitic pictures Busby Fez in art Fustanella National costumes of Romania Coin garments in Romania |