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The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War (engraving)
6015067 The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War. Illustration from The King (Illustrated), A Pictorial Record of the Worlds News (George Newnes, Limited, London, 14 July 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812974
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring iconic historical imagery from Bridgeman Images. This collection includes a fascinating cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War by Harry Furniss. The Chinese Humpty Dumpty, with its intriguing blend of humor and history, is a must-have for any history enthusiast or art collector. This engraving, originally from Fine Art Finder, adds depth and character to your space, transporting you back to the pivotal moments of these significant historical events. Bring history to life with our high-quality poster prints.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Chinese Humpty Dumpty - A Satirical Cartoon on the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a powerful satirical cartoon titled "The Chinese Humpty Dumpty" created by Harry Furniss during the early 20th century. The artwork, featured in The King (Illustrated), offers a thought-provoking commentary on two significant historical events - the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War. In this scathing satire, Furniss skillfully depicts Humpty Dumpty as China, precariously perched upon a wall representing political instability. As he falls from his position, it symbolizes both China's involvement in these conflicts and its vulnerability to external forces. The cartoon cleverly intertwines elements of British imperialism with references to key figures such as Paul Kruger, president of South Africa at that time. It serves as a warning against Britain's interventionist policies while shedding light on their impact on Asian nations like China. Furniss' artistic prowess shines through in his caricatured portrayal of various politicians involved in these events. Through exaggerated features and expressive gestures, he highlights their role in exacerbating tensions and perpetuating conflict. This print not only showcases an intriguing piece of history but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes of power dynamics, politics, and cultural clashes. It serves as a reminder that art can be a potent tool for social commentary even amidst tumultuous times.
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