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Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza
Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Artist, Engraving 1816, Ministers, Among Them Vansittart And Castlereagh, Vomiting Taxes Into A Large Bag Labeled Budget. The Prince Regent Stands Nearby, Supported On Crutches Labeled More Money And Increase In Income, Holding Rolled Documents Under His Arms Labeled With Descriptions Of Some Of His Extravagant Expenses
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Media ID 9731847
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1792 1878 1816 Arms Artist Artwork Cruikshank Documents Extravagant George Labeled Large Ministers Money Nostalgia Nostalgic Prince Property Regent Rolled Romantic Sick Stands Supported Taxes Traditional Budget Castlereagh Crutches Descriptions Expenses Income Increase Ministerial Nearby Vansittart Vomiting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza by George Cruikshank. This captivating engraving, created in 1816, offers a powerful commentary on the political landscape of the time, featuring prominent figures such as Vansittart and Castlereagh. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Experience the beauty and depth of Cruikshank's masterful artistry as you explore the intricacies of this thought-provoking piece. A perfect conversation starter and a timeless addition to any decor.
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 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving, titled "Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza" captures a satirical scene from 1816. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank, it depicts ministers, including Vansittart and Castlereagh, vomiting taxes into a large bag labeled "Budget". The Prince Regent can be seen nearby, supported on crutches labeled "More Money" and "Increase in Income" while holding rolled documents under his arms that describe some of his extravagant expenses. The artwork showcases a mix of historical significance and artistic brilliance. It takes us back to an era when property tax was a contentious issue for many citizens. With its nostalgic charm and intricate illustrative technique, this engraved image offers a glimpse into the political climate of the time. Cruikshank's attention to detail is evident in every element of this piece. From the regal attire worn by the Prince Regent to the expressions on each minister's face as they empty their stomachs into the budget bag – everything adds depth and meaning to this historic art. As we admire this antique print today, it serves as a reminder of how history often repeats itself. The themes depicted here still resonate with modern society: concerns over taxation policies and government spending remain relevant topics even centuries later. With its retro styling and aged appearance, this artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time while offering valuable insights into our collective past.
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