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The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War
CARTOON: OUTCOME, 1779.
The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War
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1779 American Revolution Britain British Empire Danger Falling George Iii Horse Back Movement Rebellion Revolutionary Riding Crop Satire
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history and humor to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic 1779 English satirical cartoon, "Outcome" by 140_1639522 from Granger Art on Demand. This unique mug showcases the classic image of 'The horse America throwing his master,' a witty prediction of the outcome of the American Revolutionary War. Start your day with a smile as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. Great for history buffs, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh!"
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.
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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This print titled "The horse America throwing his master" takes us back to the year 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. The English satirical cartoon brilliantly captures the essence of this historical moment, predicting the outcome of the conflict that would shape a nation. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a powerful metaphor unfold before our eyes. A majestic horse named America is depicted rearing up on its hind legs, symbolizing rebellion and defiance against its master. The rider, representing Britain or King George III himself, is shown falling from his saddle in an act of defeat. The artist's clever use of satire adds depth to this piece. By portraying America as a horse throwing off its oppressive British ruler, it highlights the growing sentiment among colonists for independence and freedom from their imperial overlords. The danger and uncertainty surrounding this pivotal moment in history are palpable. The fallen king clings desperately to his riding crop while struggling to regain control over his rebellious steed. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how power dynamics can shift dramatically when faced with resistance. "The horse America throwing his master" stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and political commentary. It encapsulates the spirit of revolution that fueled the American Revolution and foreshadows the eventual triumph of those fighting for liberty against an empire.
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