Fine Art Print : Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf

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Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf

British greed in Egypt - a French perspective

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Media ID 619916

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10071577

1896 Anti Colonialism Greed Perspective Propaganda Wolf

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image titled "British Greed in Egypt - A French Perspective: UK as Wolf" offers a unique cartoonish take on the complex relationship between Egypt and the UK, as seen through the eyes of a French artist. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of intrigue and wit to their decor. With its rich detail and vibrant colors, this print is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Explore the depths of human history and the power of artistic expression with this stunning addition to your collection.

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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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 striking and thought-provoking print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the essence of British colonialism in Egypt through a clever cartoon depiction. The image shows the UK personified as a menacing wolf, symbolizing British greed and exploitation in Egypt from a French perspective. Dating back to 1896, this historical piece of propaganda sheds light on the events that unfolded during the era of imperialism. The artist skillfully conveys the idea of British dominance over Egypt, portraying them as voracious wolves preying on their African colony for resources and power. The use of cartoons as a form of political commentary was common during this time, with artists using satire to criticize oppressive regimes and highlight injustices. In this case, the French perspective adds an interesting layer to the narrative, showcasing how different countries viewed Britain's actions in Africa. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the dark legacy of colonialism and serves as a cautionary tale against unchecked greed and exploitation. It is a testament to the enduring impact of history on our present-day understanding of global politics and serves as a poignant reminder to learn from past mistakes.

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