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March - St Patricks Day. Cartoon by George Cruikshank showing the Irish celebrating 17 March, the day of their national patron saint. Engraving, 1838
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March - St Patricks Day. Cartoon by George Cruikshank showing the Irish celebrating 17 March, the day of their national patron saint. Engraving, 1838
865446 March - St Patricks Day. Cartoon by George Cruikshank showing the Irish celebrating 17 March, the day of their national patron saint. Engraving, 1838. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25902180
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1838 Chaos Cruikshank George 1792 1878 George Cruikshank Irish Culture March St Patricks Day Traditional Clothing Traditional Festival
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March - St Patrick's Day - A Vibrant Celebration of Irish Culture in 19th Century
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. This print captures the essence of St. Patrick's Day festivities in 19th century Ireland, as depicted by renowned artist George Cruikshank. The scene is filled with a large group of people, both men and women, joyously celebrating the national patron saint on 17 March. The chaotic yet lively atmosphere portrayed in this engraving showcases the exuberance and spirit of the Irish people during this traditional festival. Outdoors amidst a crowded setting, individuals adorned in traditional clothing revel in their heritage and cultural pride. Cruikshank's intricate illustration and painting skillfully bring to life this historical moment from 1838. The horizontal composition allows for an immersive experience into the vibrant chaos unfolding before our eyes. As we delve into Ireland's rich history through art, we are transported back to a time when St. Patrick's Day was celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring traditions that have shaped Irish culture throughout centuries. George Cruikshank, an esteemed artist known for his works of art and illustrations, masterfully captures the essence of this festive occasion through his unique style. His attention to detail highlights not only his artistic prowess but also his deep understanding of Irish customs. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers can appreciate the beauty and significance behind St. Patrick's Day celebrations while gaining
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