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Fine Art Print : Lady Godinas Rout; -or-Peeping-Tom Spying out Pope-Joan, 1796. Creator: James Gillray (British
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Lady Godinas Rout; -or-Peeping-Tom Spying out Pope-Joan, 1796. Creator: James Gillray (British
Lady Godinas Rout; -or-Peeping-Tom Spying out Pope-Joan, 1796
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Hannah Humphrey James Gillray 1757 1815
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the wit and satire of 18th-century British artist James Gillray with our exquisite fine art print of 'Lady Godina's Rout; or, Peeping-Tom Spying out Pope-Joan.' This iconic work from 1796 captures the scandalous tale of Pope Joan, a legendary woman who disguised herself as a man and rose to become a pope in medieval Europe. Gillray's masterful depiction of the moment of revelation is a testament to his keen observational skills and biting humor. Bring this fascinating piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of intrigue and charm to your decor.
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 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
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 print titled "Lady Godinas Rout; -or-Peeping-Tom Spying out Pope-Joan, 1796" captures a whimsical and satirical scene created by the British artist James Gillray. This hand-coloured etching with watercolour showcases Gillray's talent for political caricature during the late 18th century. In this comical artwork, we see Lady Godina riding through a bustling street on horseback while being watched by Peeping-Tom. The scene is filled with lively characters and intricate details that reflect the social and political climate of England at that time. Gillray's work often used humor to critique prominent figures and institutions, and this piece is no exception. By depicting Lady Godina as a powerful figure disrupting societal norms while being observed by Peeping-Tom, Gillray cleverly comments on gender roles and power dynamics in society. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Gillray's artistic skill, his ability to capture nuanced expressions, and his keen eye for satire. It serves as a reminder of the importance of art in reflecting upon historical events and challenging societal norms. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this image continues to captivate audiences today with its wit, charm, and thought-provoking commentary on human nature.
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