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Fine Art Print : The Plumb-pudding in danger: William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister
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The Plumb-pudding in danger: William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister
The Plumb-pudding in danger: William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister, left, and Napoleon I of France seated at dining table carving up the globe which is too small to satisfy such insatiable appetites. James Gilray, 1804
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1804 Caricature Danger Dining Gilray Globe James Left Minister Napoleon Pitt Prime Seated Small Table William Younger Satisfy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical intrigue of politics and power with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Plumb-pudding in Danger" by James Gillray. This iconic satirical image from Universal Images Group depicts William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister, and Napoleon I of France engaged in a heated moment over a carving of the globe. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. With our high-quality printing process, the intricate details and vibrant colors of Gillray's masterpiece will be beautifully preserved for generations to come.
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 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this satirical print titled "The Plumb-pudding in danger: William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister" we witness a clever depiction of the political landscape during the early 19th century. Created by James Gilray in 1804, this caricature captures a pivotal moment between two influential figures - William Pitt and Napoleon I of France. Seated at a dining table, both leaders are seen carving up a globe that is evidently too small to satisfy their insatiable appetites for power and conquest. The symbolism behind this scene is striking; it portrays the voracious ambitions of these men as they vie for dominance over nations and territories. William Pitt, representing Britain's interests as its Prime Minister, appears resolute yet concerned about the consequences of such insatiable desires. On the other hand, Napoleon I exudes confidence while indulging his own hunger for expansionism. Gilray's artistic prowess shines through in every detail of this piece. From the intricate facial expressions to the meticulous rendering of each character's attire, he masterfully conveys both satire and critique within his work. "The Plumb-pudding in danger" serves as an enduring reminder that even those who hold immense power can succumb to their own greed. It invites viewers to reflect on how individual ambitions can impact global affairs and raises questions about what truly satisfies our collective appetite for progress and peace.
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