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Canvas Print : Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Westminster Canvassing for Their Favourite Member Ld T-d, 1784 (litho)
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Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Westminster Canvassing for Their Favourite Member Ld T-d, 1784 (litho)
5208527 Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Westminster Canvassing for Their Favourite Member Ld T-d, 1784 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Westminster Canvassing for Their Favourite Member Ld T-d, 1784. English cartoon depicting the Duchesses of Portland and Devonshire and the politician Charles James Fox. Illustration from Die Frau in der Karikatur (Women in Caricature) by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen, Munich, 1907).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23301524
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Charles James Fox Duchess Of Devonshire Falstaff George Iv Prince Of Wales Whig Duchess Of Portland
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Westminster to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Print of Falstaff and the Merry Wives canvassing for their favorite member, Lord T-d. This beautiful 1784 lithograph by the English School, available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, captures the merriment and intrigue of this iconic scene from Shakespeare's play. The vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring out the rich details of the original artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Add a touch of literary history and charm to your decor with this exquisite Canvas Print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Westminster Canvassing for Their Favourite Member Ld T-d, 1784
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to the political landscape of 18th century England. This English School masterpiece, now part of a private collection, showcases the wit and satire prevalent in Georgian art. The scene depicts two influential duchesses, Portland and Devonshire, alongside renowned politician Charles James Fox. Dressed in elaborate costumes befitting their status, they are shown riding an ass while engaging in lively political canvassing. The artist skillfully captures the humor and irony of this momentous occasion. This artwork was originally published as an illustration in "Die Frau in der Karikatur" (Women in Caricature) by Eduard Fuchs in 1907. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the role women played within politics during this era. The presence of Falstaff adds an element of theatricality to the composition. Known for his larger-than-life personality and love for indulgence, he symbolizes both the charm and excesses associated with British society at that time. Through intricate details and expert engraving techniques, this lithograph invites viewers to explore not only British history but also European politics during this period. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with politics, providing commentary on societal norms and power dynamics. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let us appreciate its historical significance while recognizing how it continues to resonate with contemporary audiences through its timeless themes of humor, satire, and political intrigue.
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