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Cecil Rhodes / Rire 1900
CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, caricatured by Leandre
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1853 Caricatured Caricatures Cecil Entrepreneur Imperialist Leandre Rhodes Rire 1902
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Cecil Rhodes Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic caricature of the renowned statesman, entrepreneur, and imperialist in South Africa. This intriguing piece, titled "Cecil Rhodes / Rire 1900," is brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Leandre's masterful caricature of Cecil Rhodes captures the essence of the historical figure's charisma and ambition. The vivid colors and high-quality canvas material bring the image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this captivating canvas print. The durable, gallery-wrapped canvas ensures a professional finish, while the high-resolution print delivers exceptional clarity and detail. Order your Cecil Rhodes Canvas Print today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the rich tapestry of history. Embrace the past, present, and future with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
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 striking print captures the caricature of Cecil Rhodes, a prominent figure in South African history. Known for his roles as a statesman, entrepreneur, and imperialist, Rhodes is depicted in a humorous light by the artist Leandre in this 1900 piece titled "Rire 1900." The exaggerated features and playful nature of the caricature offer a unique perspective on Rhodes' legacy and influence during this time period.
Rhodes was born in 1853 and played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of South Africa through his business ventures and involvement in British imperialism. Despite controversy surrounding his actions, Rhodes left an indelible mark on history that continues to be studied and debated today.
The intricate details of this caricature highlight Leandre's skill as an artist, capturing not only Rhodes' physical appearance but also hinting at his larger-than-life persona. The use of humor adds depth to our understanding of this complex historical figure, inviting viewers to consider different facets of his character beyond traditional portrayals.
As we reflect on the impact of individuals like Cecil Rhodes on our world today, it is important to engage with diverse representations that challenge our perceptions and spark critical thinking. This print serves as a reminder of the power of art to provoke thought and inspire dialogue about history's complexities.
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