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The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man! -Out of thy own Mouth will condemn thee
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The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man! -Out of thy own Mouth will condemn thee
XCF290961 The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man! -Out of thy own Mouth will condemn thee.. 1819 (colour etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Atlantic Horns Skull Thomas Paine William Cobbett
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The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man! -Out of thy own Mouth will condemn thee
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. This photo print, titled "The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man!" by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, takes us back to the year 1819. A riotous explosion of color etching brings to life a satirical cartoon that holds a mirror up to society's political landscape. In this thought-provoking image, we see an amalgamation of symbols and characters representing different nations and ideologies. The bat symbolizes darkness and deceit, while the horns suggest manipulation and cunning tactics. At the forefront lies a skull, serving as a stark reminder of mortality amidst political power struggles. Amongst these powerful symbols emerge two prominent figures: William Cobbett from England and Thomas Paine from the United States of America. Their presence signifies their influence in shaping public opinion during this era. The Atlantic Ocean serves as both a physical barrier between these two nations and a metaphorical representation of their ideological divide. This artwork cleverly captures the tension between England and America at that time. Cruikshank's masterful use of caricature highlights his talent for satire. Through exaggerated features and comical expressions, he exposes hypocrisy within politics with biting wit. As we delve into this intriguing piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, it becomes evident that "The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man!" challenges viewers to reflect on how politicians' words can ultimately be used against them – an age-old truth that remains relevant even
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