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Canvas Print : STAMP ACT: CARTOON, 1765. Anti-Stamp Act woodcut from the Pennsylvania Journal, 1765
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STAMP ACT: CARTOON, 1765. Anti-Stamp Act woodcut from the Pennsylvania Journal, 1765
STAMP ACT: CARTOON, 1765.
Anti-Stamp Act woodcut from the Pennsylvania Journal, 1765
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Media ID 12227206
1765 Colonial Political Stamp Stamp Act Tariff Taxation Skull And Bones
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our authentic Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "STAMP ACT: CARTOON, 1765. Anti-Stamp Act woodcut from the Pennsylvania Journal, 1765," is a striking representation of historical events from The Granger Collection. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this woodcut come alive on our high-quality canvas, creating a beautiful and engaging piece for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art, a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring impact of history. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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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This black and white woodcut print from 1765, titled "STAMP ACT: CARTOON" is a powerful visual representation of the American colonial resistance against taxation imposed by the British government. The image, originally published in the Pennsylvania Journal, serves as an anti-Stamp Act propaganda piece during a time when tensions were high between America and Britain. The cartoon depicts a skull and bones symbolizing death hovering over a stamp with the word "tax" on it. This clever symbolism conveys the message that this act will bring about dire consequences for American colonists. The artist skillfully uses stark contrasts to emphasize the gravity of the situation, making sure viewers understand that their freedom is at stake. This woodcut print captures not only political dissent but also showcases artistic talent prevalent during this era. It serves as both a historical artifact and an example of early political satire in America. As we examine this artwork today, we are reminded of how crucial events like these shaped our nation's history. The Stamp Act played a significant role in fueling revolutionary sentiments among Americans leading up to the American Revolution just ten years later. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from their Carousel Collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance and reflect upon our country's journey towards independence.
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