Metal Print : The Politician
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Politician
A short-sighted politician is so caught up in his newspaper he does not realise that his candle has set fire to the brim of his tricorne hat
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Media ID 601924
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1775 Accident Brim Candle Caught Hogarth House Hold News Paper Politicians Realise Sighted Tricorne Short
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a whimsical touch of history to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "The Politician" image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming print depicts a short-sighted politician, engrossed in his newspaper, oblivious to the candle flame igniting the brim of his tricorne hat. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are works of art. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and crisp details that will never fade. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements any decor, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your space. Order now and bring a touch of history and humor to your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Politician
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a comical yet cautionary moment in history, as a short-sighted politician becomes so engrossed in his newspaper that he fails to notice the danger looming right above him. In this 1775 scene depicted by Mary Evans Picture Library, we see the oblivious man sitting with his tricorne hat ablaze from a candle that has accidentally set fire to its brim.
This humorous yet thought-provoking image serves as a reminder of the consequences of being too preoccupied or shortsighted to see what is happening around us. The historical setting and household items add an extra layer of authenticity to this scene, making it feel like a snapshot from another era.
The artwork by Hogarth skillfully conveys the irony and folly of politicians who are so caught up in their own world that they fail to see the bigger picture. It serves as a timeless commentary on human nature and our tendency to overlook important details when we are consumed by our own interests.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded to stay vigilant and aware of our surroundings, lest we become like the hapless politician whose ignorance leads him into trouble. A clever blend of humor and insight, "The Politician" is sure to spark conversation and reflection among those who view it.
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