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Punch cartoon: Demand Thy Life! - Frances defeat in the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
6034795 Punch cartoon: Demand Thy Life! - Frances defeat in the Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Demand Thy Life! - Frances defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. Illustration for Punch, Volume 59, July - December 1870.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22570810
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aggression Allegorical Figures Defeat Defeated Demanding Franco Prussian War Humiliation Punch Surrender Teutonic Threatening Victorious Warriors Caricatures Comics Prussian
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Add a touch of historical wit to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Punch cartoon "Demand Thy Life! - Frances defeat in the Franco-Prussian War" by John Tenniel, this mug showcases the humorous take on the Franco-Prussian War through the famous engraving from Bridgeman Images. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Bring history to life, one sip at a time.
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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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The caption for the print of "Punch cartoon: Demand Thy Life! - France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War" could be: "This engraving, created by John Tenniel and published in Punch magazine during 1870, captures the satirical essence of France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. With a touch of humor and political commentary, Tenniel depicts an allegorical scene filled with caricatures and allegorical figures. In this powerful image, we see victorious Teutonic warriors from Germany demanding surrender from a defeated French figure. The aggression and humiliation are palpable as the Germans assert their dominance over their vanquished foe. Tenniel's artwork serves as both a historical documentation of this significant event and a scathing satire on European politics at that time. Through his clever use of symbols and visual storytelling, he highlights the power dynamics between nations while also poking fun at various cultural stereotypes. This print is not only an example of British Victorian humor but also provides insight into how political cartoons were used to convey complex ideas during this period. It reminds us that art can serve as a mirror reflecting societal issues and offering critical commentary on historical events. As we examine this piece today, it allows us to reflect on past conflicts while appreciating the artistic skill behind its creation. "
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