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TILDEN: CARTOON, 1876. Tildens Wolf at the Door, Gaunt and Hungry. Do Not Let Him In
TILDEN: CARTOON, 1876.
Tildens " Wolf at the Door, Gaunt and Hungry." Do Not Let Him In. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, criticizing the attempt by the Catholic church to secure a share of public funds for their schools and threatening the American public school system, 1876
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Media ID 12394431
1876 Catholic Door Education Nast Personification Public School Republican Samuel Schoolboy Schoolgirl Struggle Tilden Uncle Sam Wolf Funding
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless humor into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic Granger Collection's "Tilden: Cartoon, 1876 - Tilden's 'Wolf at the Door, Gaunt and Hungry.' Do Not Let Him In" by Thomas Nast. This captivating cartoon, published in New York World, depicts Samuel J. Tilden's political adversary, Rutherford B. Hayes, as a ravenous wolf attempting to break through Tilden's door. This high-quality canvas print is a captivating addition to any room, showcasing the historical and humorous significance of this famous political cartoon. Experience the vibrant colors and textures that bring the art to life and elevate your living space. The Granger Collection, sourced from The Granger Art Daily, is your gateway to a world of art and history. Order your Canvas Print today and make a statement with this unique piece of art.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print titled "TILDEN: CARTOON, 1876. Tildens Wolf at the Door, Gaunt and Hungry. Do Not Let Him In" captures a powerful political cartoon by Thomas Nast during the late 19th century in America. The image depicts Uncle Sam, personifying the American public school system, standing guard at a door while a gaunt and hungry wolf representing Samuel Tilden tries to gain entry. This thought-provoking engraving serves as a critique of the Catholic Church's attempt to secure public funds for their schools, posing a potential threat to the existing American public education system. Through this visual representation, Nast highlights the struggle between Republican ideals of separation of church and state versus efforts to divert funding towards religious institutions. The use of symbolism is evident in this artwork; Uncle Sam represents patriotism and national identity while also embodying the values associated with secular education. On the other hand, Tilden's wolf symbolizes hunger for power and influence over public resources. By capturing this historical moment through his artistry, Thomas Nast sheds light on an important debate that continues even today – how best to allocate educational funding in order to maintain a fair and inclusive society. This photograph print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect upon our past struggles concerning education policy while considering its relevance in shaping our future endeavors.
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