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A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Artist
A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Whigs offering gifts to France. A procession consisting of Charles Stanhope, bearing constitutional symbols, followed by Richard Sheridan, Charles Fox, Samuel Whitbread and the Duke of Bedford, moving towards a grotesque figure (the Republic) before whom Justice lies prostrate
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Bedford Charles Fox Charles James Charles James Fox Cruikshank Duke Of Duke Of Bedford Fallen Falling Francis Francis Russell French Revolution French Revolution 1789 1799 Isaac Isaac Cruikshank Justice Prostrate Republic Richard Brinsley Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan Richard Brinsley Sheridan Richard Sheridan Russell Sheridan Stanhope Whig Earl Stanhope Russ
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794," is a testament to the political climate of the time. Depicting a procession of Whigs bearing constitutional symbols as they offer gifts to France, this evocative artwork by an unidentified artist from Heritage Images transports you back to the pivotal moments of history. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking print to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
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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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A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794
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is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in history. The image depicts a procession of prominent figures from the Whig party offering gifts to France during a time of political turmoil. Led by Charles Stanhope, who carries constitutional symbols, the group includes Richard Sheridan, Charles Fox, Samuel Whitbread, and the Duke of Bedford. As they move forward with their offerings, they approach a grotesque figure representing the Republic. In this allegorical scene, Justice lies prostrate before her. The artwork by Isaac Cruikshank beautifully portrays the complex dynamics between Britain and France during the French Revolution (1789-1799). This satirical cartoon reflects both political commentary and social critique prevalent during that era. It symbolizes rebellion and revolution while highlighting tensions between nations as well as within British politics itself. The composition's vibrant colors add depth to its message while emphasizing its historical significance. This thought-provoking piece can be found at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for those interested in exploring eighteenth-century British politics or studying caricatures as an art form.
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