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Disraeli and Asia Minor
Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli repairs Asia Minor, claiming this improving of the noble Turk is his proudest work in this satire on early British Colonialism
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Media ID 4355304
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1850 Benjamin Claiming Colonialism Crescent D Israeli Improving Minister Minor Moon Noble Prime Puppet Satire
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Step into history with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'Disraeli and Asia Minor' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli in deep conversation with Asia Minor, symbolizing his belief in the improvement of the noble Turk. A thought-provoking satire on early British Colonialism, this canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its vibrant colors and high-quality finish, this canvas print adds a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today."
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This thought-provoking print captures the essence of early British colonialism through a satirical lens. In the image, Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli is depicted repairing Asia Minor, symbolizing his efforts to improve and control the region under British rule. The portrayal of Asia Minor as a toy being manipulated by Disraeli highlights the power dynamics at play during this period in history.
Disraeli's claim that his work in "improving" the noble Turk is his proudest achievement sheds light on the paternalistic attitude of British politicians towards their colonies. The use of satire in this image serves as a critique of the arrogance and self-serving nature of colonial powers, who often viewed themselves as benevolent rulers while exploiting and oppressing indigenous populations.
The crescent moon motif in the background further emphasizes the setting in Turkey, adding an element of historical accuracy to this political commentary. By showcasing Disraeli as a puppet master pulling strings in Asia Minor, this print challenges viewers to reflect on the complexities and consequences of imperialism.
Overall, this print offers a powerful visual representation of early British colonialism and invites viewers to question notions of nobility, power, and control in politics.
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