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The Land-Campaigner, 1913 (engraving)
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The Land-Campaigner, 1913 (engraving)
XJF867978 The Land-Campaigner, 1913 (engraving) by Werner, Joseph (1637-1710); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
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The Land-Campaigner, 1913 - A Satirical Reflection on British Politics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving by Joseph Werner, titled "The Land-Campaigner, 1913" offers a satirical glimpse into the political landscape of early 20th century Britain. The artwork depicts a scene filled with symbolism and caricatures that reflect the prevailing issues and personalities of the time. At first glance, one cannot help but notice the central figure - a dog representing David Lloyd George, who would later become the influential Prime Minister of Great Britain. Clutching a pot labeled "Insurance Tax" in its mouth, this canine character embodies Lloyd George's role as an advocate for social reform and his controversial introduction of national insurance legislation. Surrounding him are various other figures from British politics, including members of the Labour Party and notable Welsh politicians such as David Lloyd George himself (1st Earl of Dwyfor). Through their exaggerated features and actions, these characters represent different factions within society and their differing views on taxation policies. The intricate details in this engraving highlight not only Werner's artistic skill but also his keen observation of political events. With its clever satire and witty commentary on British politics at that time, "The Land-Campaigner" serves as both an entertaining piece of art and a historical document capturing the spirit of early 20th-century England.
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