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Cartoon of the Duke of Wellington Duelling
QED9538 Cartoon of the Duke of Wellington Duelling by English School, (19th century); Dept. of the Environment, London, UK; (add.info.: Wellington, Duke, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852):); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22382186
© Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Cartoon of the Duke of Wellington Duelling by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century English School masterpiece captures the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, in a lively and humorous cartoon depicting a duel. Add a unique and intriguing conversation piece to your space with this exquisite fine art print, showcasing the rich history and culture of England.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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This print titled "Cartoon of the Duke of Wellington Duelling" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a satirical world filled with wit and humor. Created by an anonymous English artist, this engraving showcases the iconic figure of Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington. In this comical depiction, we see the Duke engaging in a duel, armed with both pistol and gauntlet. The exaggerated features and playful details add to the overall caricature-like quality of the artwork. It is evident that this piece was intended for satirical purposes, perhaps poking fun at some aspect of Wellington's life or political career. The fine lines and intricate detailing showcase the skillful craftsmanship employed by the artist. Every stroke seems purposeful in conveying not only a humorous narrative but also capturing nuances that reflect societal attitudes towards authority figures during that era. Preserved by London's Department of Environment, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate historical satire while delving into British culture from centuries past. Bridgeman Images has ensured its availability for art enthusiasts worldwide through their extensive collection. As we gaze upon this fascinating image today, it serves as a reminder that even great leaders like Wellington were not immune to being subjects of ridicule or parody. This cartoon invites us to explore history through laughter and provides insight into how society used satire as a means to express dissent or commentary on prominent figures.
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