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Photographic Print : Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
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Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting artwork, "Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783" by Thomas Rowlandson from Heritage Images. This captivating image, originally created for the State Magic Lantern in 1783, showcases intricate detail and historical significance. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring the magic of the past into your home or office. Transport yourself to an era of wonder and discovery with this beautiful and unique addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29,1783
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is a captivating and politically charged etching by Thomas Rowlandson from the 18th century. This hand-colored print showcases a unique blend of artistry and political commentary. The image features several prominent figures of the time, including George III, King of Great Britain, Charles James Fox, Edmund Burke, and Frederick North. These politicians were part of a coalition government during this period. The artwork cleverly incorporates puns and play on words to convey its message. In the foreground, an allegorical figure representing Britannia stands proudly with her trident in hand. She symbolizes British power and influence. Above her floats a hot air balloon labeled "India Charter" alluding to Britain's colonial interests in India at that time. However, what truly captures attention is the gallows or gibbet hanging from one side of the balloon. This macabre element represents political satire aimed at those in power who may abuse their authority or engage in corrupt practices. Rowlandson's skillful use of color adds depth to this thought-provoking piece. The vibrant hues bring life to each character and enhance the overall impact of the composition. "Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern" serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that reflects upon politics and society during this significant era in British history.
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