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Boadicea. A. D. 61 (colour litho)
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Boadicea. A. D. 61 (colour litho)
670041 Boadicea. A.D. 61 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boadicea. A.D. 61. Illustration for Humors of History (Sully and Ford, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and comical lithograph print titled "Boadicea. A. D. 61" captures the essence of British humor and historical satire. Created by Arthur Moreland in 1905, this artwork is a part of the private collection, showcasing its rarity and significance. Depicting Queen Boadicea, a legendary figure from English history, this illustration was originally featured in the book "Humors of History". With its colorful palette and exaggerated features, it offers a humorous take on an important moment in European history. The artist's clever use of caricature adds to the satirical nature of the piece. Boadicea is portrayed as a larger-than-life character with exaggerated facial expressions that evoke laughter while also highlighting her strength and determination. Through this light-hearted portrayal, Moreland pokes fun at both German culture and England's historical relationship with Germany. The inclusion of Germanic symbols further emphasizes his satirical intent. This print not only serves as an amusing visual but also provides insight into how humor has been used throughout history to comment on political relationships between nations. It reminds us that even serious subjects can be approached with wit and levity. With its combination of comedy, history, and artistic skill, this lithograph print is sure to bring joy to any viewer who appreciates both fine art and a good laugh.
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