Photographic Print : Rc Priest Bad Wolf 1851
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Rc Priest Bad Wolf 1851
The Catholic priest depicted as the Big Bad Wolf who will gobble up Little Red Riding Hood (Ireland) Date: 1851
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Media ID 14269890
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1850s 1851 Catholicism Depicted Hood Priest Satire Satirical Wolf Gobble
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of folklore with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the enchanting image, "Rc Priest Bad Wolf 1851" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing reinterpretation of the classic "Little Red Riding Hood" tale presents a Catholic priest as the mischievous Big Bad Wolf, poised to 'gobble up' Little Red Riding Hood. This unique, vintage print adds an intriguing twist to your home or office decor, sparking curiosity and conversation. With high-quality printing and authentic, antique character, this photographic print is a must-have for folklore enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the art of storytelling.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing and thought-provoking image, titled "Rc Priest Bad Wolf 1851," presents a satirical take on religious themes during the 1850s in Ireland. The photograph, which depicts a Catholic priest dressed as the Big Bad Wolf, is poised to "gobble up" a young girl, symbolically represented as Little Red Riding Hood. The use of this well-known fairy tale character in a religious context adds an unexpected layer of meaning to the image. During the mid-19th century, Ireland was under the strong influence of the Catholic Church. However, this period was also marked by widespread poverty, famine, and social unrest. Satire was a popular means of expressing dissent and criticizing the Church's authority and its perceived role in the suffering of the Irish people. The image of the priest as the Big Bad Wolf can be interpreted in several ways. On one hand, it may represent the Church's perceived greed and exploitation of the Irish population. On the other hand, it could be a commentary on the Church's role in enforcing moral codes and controlling the spiritual wellbeing of its flock. Despite its provocative nature, the image is also a reflection of the complex relationship between religion and society during this time. It highlights the power dynamics at play and the ways in which people used art and satire to challenge authority and express their frustrations. Overall, "Rc Priest Bad Wolf 1851" is a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of 19th-century Ireland and the role of satire in shaping public discourse. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to provoke thought and spark conversation about the intersection of religion, power, and society.
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