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Real Yellow Peril / Judge
The newest yellow kid - hes the real yellow peril. Satirical picture to illustrate an article about the new Chinese army
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Article Illustrate Judge Newest Peril Real Satirical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Real Yellow Peril / Judge" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, taken from an old satirical illustration, depicts a humorous and thought-provoking commentary on the concept of the "Yellow Peril" during a period of heightened tensions between the East and West. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print are brought to life on high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that adds character and depth to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate history, satire, or simply beautiful artwork, this Canvas Print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical illustration from 1906, titled "Real Yellow Peril / Judge: The Newest Yellow Kid," depicts a young Chinese boy dressed as a judge, holding a gavel and wearing a robe, with the caption "He's the Real Yellow Peril." The image is a commentary on the popular "Yellow Kid" cartoon character, who was a symbol of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype in American media at the time. The "Yellow Peril" was a racist and xenophobic belief that depicted Asians, particularly the Chinese, as a threat to Western civilization. The illustration's context can be traced back to the historical events of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when China was experiencing political instability and economic exploitation by Western powers. The Boxer Rebellion, a Chinese anti-foreigner uprising that took place between 1898 and 1901, further fueled Western fears and prejudice towards the Chinese. This satirical image, however, subverts the traditional "Yellow Peril" narrative by making the Chinese boy the judge, suggesting a shift in power dynamics. It also highlights the absurdity and harmful nature of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype, which was used to justify discrimination and violence against Chinese people. The illustration serves as an important reminder of the historical context and the impact of racist and xenophobic beliefs, and how they continue to shape our understanding of different cultures and communities. It also underscores the importance of critical media literacy and the need to challenge stereotypes and biases in media representation.
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