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The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War (engraving)
6015067 The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War. Illustration from The King (Illustrated), A Pictorial Record of the Worlds News (George Newnes, Limited, London, 14 July 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812974
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Chinese Humpty Dumpty - A Satirical Cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a powerful satirical cartoon titled "The Chinese Humpty Dumpty" created by Harry Furniss during the early 20th century. The artwork, featured in The King (Illustrated), offers a thought-provoking commentary on two significant historical events - the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War. In this scathing satire, Furniss skillfully depicts Humpty Dumpty as China, precariously perched upon a wall representing political instability. As he falls from his position, it symbolizes both China's involvement in these conflicts and its vulnerability to external forces. The cartoon cleverly intertwines elements of British imperialism with references to key figures such as Paul Kruger, president of South Africa at that time. It serves as a warning against Britain's interventionist policies while shedding light on their impact on Asian nations like China. Furniss' artistic prowess shines through in his caricatured portrayal of various politicians involved in these events. Through exaggerated features and expressive gestures, he highlights their role in exacerbating tensions and perpetuating conflict. This print not only showcases an intriguing piece of history but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes of power dynamics, politics, and cultural clashes. It serves as a reminder that art can be a potent tool for social commentary even amidst tumultuous times.
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