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Canvas Print : A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving)
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A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving)
5234070 A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving) by Collier, John (Tim Bobbin) (1708-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man. Illustration for Colliers Humans Passions Delineated (John Heywood, 1773).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22251238
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Caricacture Cheerful Differences Expressions Facial Gods Plenty John Collier Obese Obesity Passion Passions Riches Smile Tim Bobbin Caricatures
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Transform your living space with a captivating work of art from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection. This enchanting engraving, titled "A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man," showcases the timeless contrast between wealth and poverty, as depicted by the skilled hand of John Collier (Tim Bobbin) in 1708. Originally from the esteemed Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images, this captivating piece will serve as a thought-provoking conversation starter in your home or office. Bring the beauty of fine art into your everyday life with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and delivered ready to hang."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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.
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This engraving titled "A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man" by John Collier (Tim Bobbin) is a satirical masterpiece that brilliantly captures the stark differences between wealth and poverty in 18th century England. The cartoon-like characters, with their exaggerated facial expressions, convey a powerful message about societal disparities. The image showcases two contrasting figures: the pauper, representing destitution and hardship, and the fat rich man symbolizing excessive wealth. The pauper's expression reflects his struggle as he gazes longingly at the rich man's opulence. Meanwhile, the fat rich man wears a cheerful smile that seems to mock those less fortunate. Collier's caricature highlights not only physical differences but also explores human passions associated with money. The obese figure of the wealthy man suggests gluttony and excessiveness while emphasizing his abundance of riches. Through this scathing satire, Collier exposes the harsh realities faced by impoverished individuals during this era. It serves as a reminder of how economic inequality has persisted throughout history. This thought-provoking artwork offers an insightful commentary on societal divisions caused by wealth disparity. Its relevance extends beyond its original context into contemporary discussions surrounding income inequality worldwide. Bridgeman Images' print ensures that this significant piece of art can be appreciated for generations to come, allowing viewers to reflect on our shared humanity and consider ways to address social injustices in our modern society.
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