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The Duke of Rutland (colour litho)
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The Duke of Rutland (colour litho)
613509 The Duke of Rutland (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Rutland, He was once offered the leadership of the Conservative Party, 16 September 1871, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22414074
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Conservative Party Duke James Jacques Joseph Tissot James Tissot Leadership Offered Rutland Tissot James Jacques Joseph 1836 1902 Vanity Fair
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The Duke of Rutland - A Satirical Caricature from the 19th Century
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. This print captures a colorful lithograph titled "The Duke of Rutland" by renowned artist James Jacques Joseph Tissot. Created in 1871, this satirical cartoon was originally published in Vanity Fair and offers a scathing satire on the political landscape of its time. Depicting the Duke of Rutland, who was once offered leadership of the Conservative Party, this artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of 19th century Europe. The exaggerated features and playful composition showcase Tissot's mastery as an artist and his ability to convey social commentary through his works. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this piece is a testament to Tissot's skill as both a painter and caricaturist. The French artist's unique style shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only the essence of his subject but also reflecting broader themes within French culture during that era. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when art served as both entertainment and critique. Through Tissot's lens, we witness an insightful portrayal that transcends mere portraiture, offering us an opportunity to reflect on power dynamics within politics while appreciating the artistic genius behind it all. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with society; it holds up a mirror to our world while simultaneously providing aesthetic pleasure for generations to come.
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