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Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal
2494876 Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, pub. 1808 (hand coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23110842
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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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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In this print titled "Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal" artist James Gillray takes us on a satirical journey through swirling clouds and political intrigue. Hand-coloured with meticulous detail, this etching transports us to a world where thunderbolts crackle and chariots race across the sky. The scene unfolds as four horses gallop fiercely, pulling a man-of-war ship through stormy waters. Atop this vessel stands an imposing figure wielding a flaming sword, representing the Spirit of Darkness. His presence casts an ominous shadow over a group of priests dressed in flowing robes, symbolizing politicians from that era. Amidst this chaos, we see various figures caricatured as animals: foxes representing cunning politicians such as Grattan and Castlereagh. The scale-like pattern on their bodies suggests deceitful behavior lurking beneath their polished exteriors. Gillray's masterful use of symbolism continues with naked men clinging to rocks labeled "Holland" and "Napoleon" portraying vulnerability against dark forces threatening stability. As our eyes wander across this intricate artwork, we are left contemplating its deeper meaning – perhaps commenting on political corruption or warning against blind allegiance to charismatic leaders. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a thought-provoking commentary on power dynamics during Gillray's time. It reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always hope for change and redemption if we remain vigilant against manipulation
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