Fine Art Print : MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
A cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police, features a skeleton in a policemans uniform moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby
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Media ID 602711
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123156
1867 Aimed Allegory Commissioners Cruel Destitute Features Homeless L Aw Moving Poverty Satire Skeleton Skull Starving Destitution Heartless
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the thought-provoking addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This powerful satirical work, titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE," is an evocative commentary on social inequality and the plight of the homeless. Featuring a skeleton in a policeman's uniform forcefully moving on a starving woman and her baby, this print by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online sparks conversation and encourages reflection. Add this captivating piece to your space and ignite meaningful dialogue.
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 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" 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 powerful and thought-provoking print titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police in 1867 Britain. The image features a skeleton dressed in a policeman's uniform callously moving on from a starving, homeless woman and her baby. This historical allegory highlights the heartless nature of those in power towards the destitute and impoverished members of society.
The stark contrast between the well-fed skeleton representing authority and the emaciated mother and child symbolizing poverty is both striking and haunting. The use of satire to critique law enforcement during this time period sheds light on issues of social injustice that were prevalent in Victorian England.
Through this poignant image, artist Mary Evans challenges viewers to confront the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals who are often overlooked or mistreated by those in positions of authority. The juxtaposition of wealth and privilege with suffering and deprivation serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and social responsibility.
Overall, "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" is a compelling piece that prompts reflection on societal attitudes towards poverty, homelessness, and justice throughout history.
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