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Justice for Ireland! (colour litho)
3648179 Justice for Ireland! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Justice for Ireland! A New Version of the Colleen Bawn. Illustration for The Tomahawk, January 11 1868.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25902900
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cave Moonlight Strangling Tomahawk Caricatures
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a powerful statement of justice and Irish heritage into your home with this stunning coloured lithograph, "Justice for Ireland!" by Matthew "Matt" Somerville from Bridgeman Images. This captivating piece, available through Fine Art Finder, showcases Somerville's mastery of the lithographic process, resulting in vibrant colours and intricate details. Originally titled "Justice for Ireland! A New Version of the Colleen Bawn," this work is a must-have for those seeking to add depth and character to their decor. Embrace the rich history and symbolism of this iconic image and let it inspire conversations and reflection in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Justice for Ireland! (colour litho)
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the night of 19th century Ireland, where political tensions and violence were rife. The moonlight casts an eerie glow over the scene, illuminating a young girl caught in the midst of a dramatic struggle. This comic illustration, created by Matthew "Matt". Somerville in 1868 for The Tomahawk magazine, cleverly combines elements of humor and satire. In this satirical cartoon, we witness a caricatured man strangling another man while both are dressed as characters from "The Colleen Bawn" a popular play at the time. The exaggerated features and comical expressions add an element of whimsy to an otherwise serious subject matter. It is evident that this artwork serves as social commentary on Irish-British relations during this period. The artist's use of caricatures and symbolism highlights the political undertones embedded within British-Irish dynamics. With references to Germany and Europe scattered throughout the image, it becomes clear that international politics also played a role in shaping these relationships. This print captures not only historical events but also reflects Victorian society's fascination with satirical drawings found in newspapers and magazines. By blending drama, humor, and politics into one composition, Somerville creates a scathing satire that challenges societal norms while entertaining its viewers. As we delve into this thought-provoking artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how art can be used as a powerful tool to shed light on complex issues surrounding culture, identity, and justice.
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