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Framed Print : Illustration of John Tenniel (1820-1914) in Punch, 1889-10-26 - Turkey, Crete
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Illustration of John Tenniel (1820-1914) in Punch, 1889-10-26 - Turkey, Crete
ICA4936784 Illustration of John Tenniel (1820-1914) in Punch, 1889-10-26 - Turkey, Crete, English language, Foreign press - Turkey - Animalisation by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration of John Tenniel (1820-1914) in Punch, 1889-10-26 - Turkey, Crete, English language, Foreign press - Turkey - Animalisation); Photo eCaricadoc; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23344116
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Cage Chick Crete Cretoises International Relations Caricadoc Grece Journalism Newspapers Turk
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historical artistry to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite illustration, titled "Turkey, Crete" by the renowned English artist John Tenniel, was first published in Punch magazine in 1889. Known for his satirical and humorous works, Tenniel's animalization of foreign press in this illustration is a testament to his masterful storytelling through art. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures an illustration by John Tenniel, a renowned artist of the 19th century. Published in Punch magazine on October 26,1889, this artwork titled "Turkey, Crete" depicts a thought-provoking allegory that delves into international relations and political tensions of the time. In this intricate engraving, Tenniel skillfully portrays Turkey as an animalized figure wearing a hat symbolizing power. The Turkish character appears to be caging a chick representing Greece or Crete, evoking fear and oppression. This caricature sheds light on the British perspective towards these European nations during that era. The image serves as a powerful commentary on the complex dynamics between Britain and Turkey in the Middle East region. It highlights how Britain viewed itself as superior while perceiving Turkey as both threatening and oppressive. Tenniel's mastery is evident through his attention to detail and ability to convey emotions through his illustrations. The use of animals metaphorically represents various nations involved in these geopolitical conflicts. This historical artifact not only showcases Tenniel's artistic brilliance but also provides valuable insights into the prevailing sentiments surrounding international politics during the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in European history captured through artistry and journalistic expression.
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