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The Polish Plumb-Cake (engraving)
611340 The Polish Plumb-Cake (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Polish Plumb-Cake. From the Westminster Magazine, 1 September 1774.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413772
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Division Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of The Polish Plumb-Cake engraving by the English School, dating back to the 18th century. This exquisite fine art print, available through Media Storehouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, invites you to take a journey back in time with its intricate details and rich history. The private collection piece showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the past, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the elegance and charm of the 18th century into your world with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Polish Plumb-Cake
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a delightful engraving that takes us back to 18th century London, where satire and humor were often used as a means of social commentary. This particular print, part of the Private Collection, captures the essence of European division during that time. The image showcases a comical scene with a large cake at its center, adorned with various symbols representing Poland and Europe. The cake itself represents Poland, while slices are labeled with different European countries. It's clear that this piece is meant to poke fun at the political divisions within Europe and perhaps even comment on the state of affairs in Poland. With its clever use of satire, "The Polish Plumb-Cake" invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of European politics and identity during this era. The engraving not only highlights the unique position of Poland but also alludes to broader issues surrounding unity within Europe. This print serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a tool for social critique and commentary. Its humorous approach allows us to engage with historical events in an entertaining way while still provoking thought about larger societal issues. As we admire this intriguing artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let us appreciate how it captures both the wit and complexity inherent in 18th-century London society.
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