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NAST: REPUBLICAN ELEPHANT. The first appearance of the Republican elephant: cartoon
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NAST: REPUBLICAN ELEPHANT. The first appearance of the Republican elephant: cartoon
NAST: REPUBLICAN ELEPHANT.
The first appearance of the Republican elephant: cartoon, 1874, by Thomas Nast
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1874 Elephant Inflation Nast Political Action Reform Republican Party
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This print showcases the iconic political cartoon titled "NAST: REPUBLICAN ELEPHANT. The first appearance of the Republican elephant" created by Thomas Nast in 1874. With its historical significance, this artwork captures a pivotal moment in American politics during the late 19th century. Depicting an elephant adorned with symbols representing various aspects of the Republican Party, Nast's cartoon is a powerful visual representation that has become synonymous with the party itself. This image marked the birth of an enduring symbol that continues to be associated with Republicans to this day. The cartoon also alludes to important political issues prevalent at that time, such as inflation and reform. Through his artistry, Nast effectively conveyed his support for these causes and used his platform to advocate for change through political action. As one delves into this remarkable piece, it becomes evident how influential Thomas Nast was as a political commentator and artist during this era. His work not only captured public attention but also played a significant role in shaping public opinion on crucial matters affecting America. This Granger Art on Demand print serves as both a reminder of our nation's rich history and an homage to Thomas Nast's artistic prowess. It invites viewers to reflect upon the evolution of American politics while appreciating the lasting impact of iconic imagery like the Republican elephant.
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