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The Polish Plumb-Cake (engraving)
611340 The Polish Plumb-Cake (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Polish Plumb-Cake. From the Westminster Magazine, 1 September 1774.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413772
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Division Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The Polish Plumb-Cake
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a delightful engraving that takes us back to 18th century London, where satire and humor were often used as a means of social commentary. This particular print, part of the Private Collection, captures the essence of European division during that time. The image showcases a comical scene with a large cake at its center, adorned with various symbols representing Poland and Europe. The cake itself represents Poland, while slices are labeled with different European countries. It's clear that this piece is meant to poke fun at the political divisions within Europe and perhaps even comment on the state of affairs in Poland. With its clever use of satire, "The Polish Plumb-Cake" invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of European politics and identity during this era. The engraving not only highlights the unique position of Poland but also alludes to broader issues surrounding unity within Europe. This print serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a tool for social critique and commentary. Its humorous approach allows us to engage with historical events in an entertaining way while still provoking thought about larger societal issues. As we admire this intriguing artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let us appreciate how it captures both the wit and complexity inherent in 18th-century London society.
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