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Real Yellow Peril / Judge
The newest yellow kid - hes the real yellow peril. Satirical picture to illustrate an article about the new Chinese army
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Article Illustrate Judge Newest Peril Real Satirical
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection from Mary Evans Picture Library: "The Real Yellow Peril / Judge" by an unknown artist. This satirical image, published in the early 20th century, humorously illustrates an article about the new Chinese army. With its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, this print is a must-have for any collection focusing on social commentary and world history. Experience the captivating details and vibrant colors as you bring this piece of the past into your home or office. Order now and add a unique conversation starter to your space.
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 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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 satirical illustration from 1906, titled "Real Yellow Peril / Judge: The Newest Yellow Kid," depicts a young Chinese boy dressed as a judge, holding a gavel and wearing a robe, with the caption "He's the Real Yellow Peril." The image is a commentary on the popular "Yellow Kid" cartoon character, who was a symbol of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype in American media at the time. The "Yellow Peril" was a racist and xenophobic belief that depicted Asians, particularly the Chinese, as a threat to Western civilization. The illustration's context can be traced back to the historical events of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when China was experiencing political instability and economic exploitation by Western powers. The Boxer Rebellion, a Chinese anti-foreigner uprising that took place between 1898 and 1901, further fueled Western fears and prejudice towards the Chinese. This satirical image, however, subverts the traditional "Yellow Peril" narrative by making the Chinese boy the judge, suggesting a shift in power dynamics. It also highlights the absurdity and harmful nature of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype, which was used to justify discrimination and violence against Chinese people. The illustration serves as an important reminder of the historical context and the impact of racist and xenophobic beliefs, and how they continue to shape our understanding of different cultures and communities. It also underscores the importance of critical media literacy and the need to challenge stereotypes and biases in media representation.
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