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Photographic Print : The Providential Detection. American cartoon, c1800, assailing Jefferson, the recognized head of the party friendly to France, for preparing to sacrifice American neutrality on an Altar to Gallic Despotism
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The Providential Detection. American cartoon, c1800, assailing Jefferson, the recognized head of the party friendly to France, for preparing to sacrifice American neutrality on an Altar to Gallic Despotism
JEFFERSON: CARTOON, 1800.
The Providential Detection. American cartoon, c1800, assailing Jefferson, the recognized head of the party friendly to France, for preparing to sacrifice American neutrality on an Altar to Gallic Despotism
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Media ID 7783015
1800 Allegory Anti Federalism Constitution Eagle Federalist Jefferson Kneeling Neutral Political Acts Sacrifice Talon Warfare
10"x8" Photo Print
Add historical depth to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, titled "The Providential Detection," is a rare 1800s American cartoon from Granger Art on Demand (ID: 140_1697219). Witness the bold satire against Thomas Jefferson, portrayed as preparing to sacrifice American neutrality on the altar of French despotism. This intriguing print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, offering a unique glimpse into the political climate of the early 19th century. Bring this fascinating piece into your space and ignite meaningful conversations with its vivid imagery and rich historical context.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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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is a powerful American cartoon print from the early 1800s that takes aim at Thomas Jefferson, who was seen as the leader of the party friendly to France. The image depicts Jefferson kneeling before an altar, symbolizing his alleged willingness to sacrifice American neutrality on the altar of Gallic Despotism. The cartoon employs various allegorical elements to convey its message. An eagle, representing America, hovers above Jefferson with a piercing eye and sharp talon ready to strike. This signifies that the nation's sovereignty and constitution are under threat due to Jefferson's actions. The artist portrays Jefferson as a man torn between his loyalty towards France and his duty as President of the United States. The engraving captures this internal struggle by showing him in prayerful contemplation while holding a document labeled "Political Acts". This suggests that he is considering political decisions that may compromise American interests for those of France. The title "The Providential Detection" implies divine intervention or guidance in exposing Jefferson's alleged betrayal. It suggests that there is a higher power watching over America and revealing the true intentions behind political figures' actions. This print aligns with anti-federalist sentiments prevalent during this period, reflecting concerns about foreign influence on American politics and potential threats to national independence. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, it serves as both historical documentation and artistic commentary on an important era in American history.
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