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Framed Print : Great Cattle Show. The Roman Bull that didn t get the prize. Mr Punch
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Great Cattle Show. The Roman Bull that didn t get the prize. Mr Punch
Great Cattle Show. The Roman Bull that didn t get the prize. Mr Punch and John Bull viewing the Bull (Papal edict on restoration of English Roman Catholic Church) with distaste. Cartoon from Punch, London, 1850, taking imagery from fat cattle show that took place at Smithfield, London each December. Engraving
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Media ID 9763815
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1850 Bull Cartoon Cattle Christian December Edict Great John Papal Place Prejudice Prize Punch Restoration Roman Show Taking Viewing Didn Imagery Smithfield
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the charm of history into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Great Cattle Show. The Roman Bull that didn't get the prize. Mr Punch and John Bull viewing the Bull (Papal edict on restoration of English Roman Catholic Church)" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating print showcases a classic scene of Mr. Punch and John Bull, two iconic figures from English folk culture, expressing their disapproval as the Roman Bull misses out on the prize. With its rich detail and vibrant colors, this framed print is sure to make a bold statement and add character to any room. Order now and bring a piece of historical intrigue into your living space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the "Great Cattle Show" held at Smithfield, London in 1850. Titled "The Roman Bull that didn't get the prize" this cartoon from Punch magazine showcases Mr Punch and John Bull viewing a massive bull with distaste. The imagery draws inspiration from the fat cattle show while cleverly incorporating religious symbolism. This satirical artwork reflects the prevailing prejudice and animosity towards the restoration of the English Roman Catholic Church as mandated by a Papal edict. The engraving portrays both Mr Punch and John Bull, representing different facets of British society, united in their disdain for this development. Through its intricate details and witty composition, this cartoon highlights societal tensions surrounding religion during that era. It serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained prejudices can shape public opinion even when it comes to matters of faith. As an invaluable historical artifact, this print not only documents an event but also provides insight into social attitudes prevalent at that time. It prompts us to reflect on our own biases and reminds us of the importance of tolerance and understanding across religious lines.
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