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Penn and the big chief (engraving)
2780767 Penn and the big chief (engraving) by Opper, Frederick Burr (1857-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penn and the big chief. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of the United States illustrated by Frederick B Opper (Chatto and Windus, 1894).); © Look and Learn
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.2cm (9.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Penn and the Big Chief - A Humorous Glimpse into American History
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. In this comical engraving by Frederick Burr Opper, titled "Penn and the Big Chief" we are transported back to a significant moment in American history with a twist of humor. The illustration is part of Bill Nye's History of the United States, published in 1894. The scene captures an amusing encounter between William Penn, one of America's founding fathers, and a larger-than-life Native American chief. With exaggerated features and expressions, Opper brings out the comic essence of this historical meeting. As Penn stands before the towering figure of the big chief, their size difference adds to the comedic effect. It seems that despite their differences in culture and stature, they have found common ground through laughter. Perhaps they are negotiating a treaty or discussing important matters while sharing lighthearted banter. This artwork not only tickles our funny bone but also reminds us that even during serious moments in history, there is room for levity. Through its clever portrayal of these iconic figures from different worlds coming together with humor as their bridge, it invites us to reflect on how laughter can transcend boundaries and foster understanding. Overall, "Penn and the Big Chief" serves as both an entertaining piece of art and a gentle reminder that sometimes laughter can be just as powerful as diplomacy when building bridges between cultures.
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