Mouse Mat : Napoleon Plays Leapfrog
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Napoleon Plays Leapfrog
Napoleon plays leapfrog with the other European nations, but John Bull will be damned if he joins in the game
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Media ID 622073
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1806 Bull Damned Joins Leap Frog Napoleon Napoleonic Nations Plays Wars
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.1cm (9.3" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a whimsical moment amidst the tumultuous events of the Napoleonic Wars. In this satirical cartoon, Napoleon Bonaparte is depicted playing leapfrog with the other European nations, symbolizing his conquests and dominance over the continent in 1806. However, one notable figure stands apart from the game - John Bull, representing England's defiance against Napoleon's ambitions.
The image is rich in symbolism and humor, showcasing Napoleon as a playful yet formidable force on the European stage. His confident posture and determined expression contrast sharply with John Bull's stubborn refusal to participate in the game. This juxtaposition highlights the tension between France and England during this period of history.
Through clever use of visual storytelling, Mary Evans Picture Library has captured a pivotal moment in European history with wit and creativity. The intricate details of each character's attire and facial expressions add depth to the narrative, inviting viewers to reflect on power dynamics and alliances during times of war.
Overall, "Napoleon Plays Leapfrog" is a thought-provoking piece that blends historical accuracy with artistic license to create a compelling commentary on one of Europe's most significant conflicts. It serves as a reminder of how art can illuminate complex political events while also entertaining audiences with its clever satire.
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