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Fine Art Print : Montage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
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Montage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Montage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, 1860s. [Rev. J. Tweed, Rev. W. Ince, Rev. J.P. Lightfoot, G. Ridding, Rev. Wollaston, Rev. Tozer, Rev. A. Lowe, Rec. C.E. Hammond]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Montage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, an intriguing 1860s print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating montage, of unknown origin, features a group of reverends and a reverend recording secretary in a humorous political setting. The intriguing figures include Rev. J. Tweed, Rev. W. Ince, Rev. J.P. Lightfoot, G. Ridding, Rev. Wollaston, Rev. Tozer, and Rev. A. Lowe, as well as Rec. C.E. Hammond. This vintage print, sourced from Heritage Images, adds a touch of historical charm and wit to any decor. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing work of art.
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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing print captures a fascinating montage of ecclesiastical figures posed in political satire during the 1860s. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this thought-provoking piece. The image features prominent clergymen such as Rev. J. Tweed, Rev. W. Ince, Rev. J. P. Lightfoot, G. Ridding, Rev. Wollaston, Rev. Tozer, Rev A. Lowe, and Rec C. E. Hammond. The composition cleverly combines elements of religion and politics with a touch of humor and wit that was characteristic of the era's satirical artistry. The inclusion of an animal motif adds another layer to the narrative; an ape symbolizing Charles Darwin's theory of evolution is prominently featured among these religious figures. This photograph serves as a testament to the cultural climate in 19th century Britain where concepts like creationism clashed with emerging scientific theories like Darwinism. This clash between belief systems is captured through this collage-like arrangement that challenges traditional notions while providing social commentary on both religion and science. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this heritage artwork invites viewers to reflect on the intersectionality between faith and politics during a pivotal period in history. It reminds us that even within religious institutions there existed diverse perspectives and debates surrounding important societal issues.
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