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Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath... 1904.Artist: Max Beerbohm
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Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath... 1904.Artist: Max Beerbohm
Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath, along with Britannia, is gurl, 1904. Caricature of English writer Kipling (1865-1936) parodying working class speech. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)
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The print titled "Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath. . . 1904" captures an amusing caricature of the renowned English writer Rudyard Kipling. Created by artist Max Beerbohm in 1904, this artwork playfully parodies Kipling's working-class speech and showcases his larger-than-life personality. In the image, we see Mr. Kipling alongside Britannia, symbolizing Britain itself. Dressed in traditional British attire with a helmet and holding a trumpet-like musical instrument, he exudes confidence and charisma. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene while emphasizing the jovial atmosphere. This illustration from The Poets Corner reflects not only Beerbohm's artistic talent but also his wit and humor as he cleverly exaggerates certain aspects of Kipling's persona for comedic effect. By incorporating elements such as Cockney language and working-class references, Beerbohm adds layers of social commentary to this satirical portrayal. As one of England's most celebrated authors at the time, Rudyard Kipling was known for his storytelling and deep understanding of British culture. This print captures him in a lighthearted moment during an outing or adventure—a snapshot that reveals both his literary prowess and playful spirit. Overall, Max Beerbohm skillfully combines artistry with satire in this delightful depiction of Rudyard Kipling, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of one of Britain's most
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