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Hierarchy: "Minister, sir, there is an urgent non-suit that requires attention"
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Hierarchy: "Minister, sir, there is an urgent non-suit that requires attention"
CSM74117 Hierarchy: " Minister, sir, there is an urgent non-suit that requires attention", reply " The nolle prosequi must be passed first" from L Assiette Du Beurre, pub. 4th Jan. 1901 (litho) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London; eCentral St. Martins - University of the Arts London; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Hierarchy: 'Minister, sir, there is an urgent non-suit that requires attention'" takes us back to the early 20th century. Created by Caran D Ache and Emmanuel Poire in 1901, this satirical lithograph captures the essence of bureaucracy and red tape. The image portrays a scene where a bureaucrat approaches a minister with news of an urgent matter. The minister calmly responds, "The nolle prosequi must be passed first" highlighting the bureaucratic hurdles that often hinder progress. This clever depiction sheds light on the frustrating nature of hierarchy and its impact on decision-making processes. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the challenges faced when navigating complex systems governed by rules and regulations. The lack of evidence or grounds for prosecution further emphasizes the absurdity often associated with bureaucracy. Displayed at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, this piece offers a timeless critique on administrative inefficiencies that still resonate today. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its ability to provoke thought about power structures within society. As we gaze upon this intriguing print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let it serve as a reminder to question authority and challenge unnecessary barriers that impede progress.
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