Fine Art Print : John Bull as Protector
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John Bull as Protector
John Bull der Freund und Beschutzer der Kleinen - John Bull depicted as the friend and protector of lesser nations
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Media ID 618878
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10087937
Anti Archetypes Bull Depicted Friend Lesser Nations Propaganda Protector Freund
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and symbolism of John Bull as depicted in this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image, titled "John Bull der Freund und Beschutzer der Kleinen" or "John Bull, Friend and Protector of the Small Nations," showcases John Bull as a benevolent and powerful figure, offering protection and support to smaller nations. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print bring history to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order your very own high-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of historical art into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking image captures the essence of British nationalism during the early 20th century. "John Bull as Protector" portrays the iconic figure of John Bull, a personification of Great Britain, standing tall and strong with a protective stance over smaller nations. The title "John Bull der Freund und Beschutzer der Kleinen" translates to "John Bull depicted as the friend and protector of lesser nations," emphasizing his role as a guardian for those in need.
Created in 1915, during a time of intense political turmoil and conflict, this print served as a form of propaganda to rally support for British interests. By depicting John Bull in this way, the artist sought to evoke feelings of patriotism and solidarity among viewers.
The use of historical archetypes such as John Bull further reinforces the message behind this image - that Britain is a nation committed to protecting its allies and standing up against oppression. This piece not only reflects the political climate of its time but also serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of British imperialism.
Through intricate details and symbolism, Mary Evans Picture Library has captured an important moment in history with "John Bull as Protector." It is a testament to both artistic skill and political messaging that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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