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Fine Art Print : MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON. Mexican political cartoon, early 20th century, mocking the idolization of president Francisco Madero
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MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON. Mexican political cartoon, early 20th century, mocking the idolization of president Francisco Madero
MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON.
Mexican political cartoon, early 20th century, mocking the idolization of president Francisco Madero
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Media ID 6217835
1910s Bradley Smith Catholic Clergy Corruption Francisco Idol Kneeling Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Political Praying Pueblo Scanpix Madero
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Mexican politics with this intriguing early 20th century political cartoon from The Granger Collection. This captivating piece satirically depicts the idolization of President Francisco Madero, offering a unique and insightful perspective into the political climate of the time. Add a touch of history and humor to your space with this fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Mexican art. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic image. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON" takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the political climate of Mexico during that time. The image showcases a Mexican political cartoon that cleverly mocks the idolization of President Francisco Madero. In this thought-provoking illustration, we see an individual kneeling in prayer before an idolized representation of President Madero. This satirical portrayal highlights the excessive adoration bestowed upon him by certain segments of society. It serves as a commentary on the dangers of blind loyalty and hero-worship within politics. The artist skillfully captures not only the religious undertones prevalent in Mexican culture but also hints at corruption within both clergy and government institutions. By juxtaposing Catholic imagery with political satire, this cartoon sheds light on complex power dynamics present in early 20th-century Mexico. As Latin America underwent significant social and political transformations during this period, it is fascinating to observe how artists like Bradley Smith used their craft to critique societal issues. This particular piece offers valuable insight into historical events surrounding President Madero's presidency, which began in 1911 amidst widespread unrest. Through its powerful symbolism and meticulous attention to detail, this print from Granger Art on Demand invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as leadership cults, corruption, and public sentiment towards authority figures—a timeless reminder that even decades-old cartoons can still resonate with contemporary audiences seeking social commentary through art.
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