Fine Art Print : 1868 / Disraeli / Gladstone
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1868 / Disraeli / Gladstone
Rival Actors Gladstone, as William Tell, exits the stage. Disraeli, as Jeremy Diddler (a character from an 1803 farce), waits to enter
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Media ID 620364
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1803 1868 Character D Israeli Enter Exits Farce Gladstone Jeremy Waits Will I Am
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 19th-century British politics with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a theatrical moment between two political giants, William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli. In this intriguing scene, Disraeli, portrayed as the mischievous character Jeremy Diddler from an 1803 farce, waits in the wings as Gladstone, as William Tell, makes his exit. These museum-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any space. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic moment to life.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1868 captures the rivalry between two of Britain's most prominent political figures, Benjamin Disraeli and William Gladstone. In this theatrical scene, Gladstone is depicted as the heroic William Tell, exiting the stage after a powerful performance. Meanwhile, Disraeli takes on the role of Jeremy Diddler, a character from an 1803 farce, eagerly waiting to make his entrance.
The tension between these two historical figures is palpable in this image, as they symbolize opposing ideologies and approaches to governance. Gladstone's portrayal as William Tell suggests his reputation for standing up against tyranny and fighting for justice. On the other hand, Disraeli's depiction as Jeremy Diddler hints at his cunning and manipulative nature in politics.
As they stand on either side of the stage, ready to take their turn in the spotlight, it is clear that these rival actors are destined to clash both on and offstage. The events unfolding in this momentous year of 1868 would shape British history for years to come.
This print serves as a reminder of the dramatic personalities and power struggles that have shaped our world throughout history. It is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in time when these larger-than-life characters were at the height of their influence.
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