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| Keywords: Constantin Jiquidi - Era Nouă, Epoca, 28 nov 1888.JPG en Era Nouă The New Era part of a cartoon published in the Romanian newspaper Epoca Reference is made to the political program of Junimea society a liberal-conservative society which in 1888 formed the Romanian government Although not the Prime Minister Junimea leader Petre P Carp coined the term Era Nouă promising a fair deal to the dissatisfied classes mid-way between sweeping reforms and staunch conservatism Epoca represented the classical Conservative group and was tongue-in-cheek about Carp's ideas In these two panels Jiquidi shows Era Veche The Old Era as a time in which the peasant subservience to the landowner and paying his tribute in foodstuffs In the utopian New Era the landowner bows before the peasant presenting him with servings of pâté and truffles Epoca Suplement Ilustrat 903/1888 available through the Bucharest City Library http //digitool dc bmms ro 8881/R/3YEN91RDQHN2LLAT98CMIIVH6GP3F19S45D2I6YYIM6AN3KQEN-00734 func search DacoRomanica archive Creator Constantin Jiquidi 1888-11-28 Political cartoons by Constantin Jiquidi Epoca Romanian newspaper 1888 in Romania 1888 cartoons 1880s political cartoons Pâté Truffle dishes PD-old-100 | ||||
