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The Rival Cupids (engraving)
819187 The Rival Cupids (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rival Cupids. A Political Valentine. The result of the elections showed, as had been anticipated, a large majority in favour of a Conservative Administration; and Mr Gladstone dethroned, Mr Disraeli soared towards the delights of office. No 23. 11th February, 1874.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22461416
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
1874 Benjamin Disraeli Cupids Prime Ministers Valentines Day William Ewart Gladstone
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless romance into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring The Rival Cupids by Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th century engraving, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the playful rivalry between two cupids as they compete for the affections of a young woman. Add a touch of classic elegance and wit to any room with this beautiful and intricately detailed print. The perfect addition to your art collection or a thoughtful gift for the art lover in your life.
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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 Rival Cupids - A Political Valentine Unveiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving from the 19th century, we are transported to a world where politics and love collide. Aptly titled "The Rival Cupids" this satirical artwork captures the essence of a significant moment in history. Depicting two mischievous cupids representing prominent politicians, William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli, it is clear that their rivalry extends beyond matters of the heart. As the result of elections unfolds, we witness Mr. Gladstone being dethroned while Mr. Disraeli soars towards the delights of office. This clever caricature serves as both a commentary on political power dynamics and an amusing nod to Valentine's Day traditions. The artist skillfully intertwines humor with social critique, highlighting how even in matters of governance, passion and ambition often go hand in hand. Preserved within a private collection for generations, this print offers us a glimpse into an era when cartoons were powerful tools for political expression. Its timeless appeal lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to resonate with contemporary audiences who continue to navigate complex relationships between leaders and voters. As we gaze upon "The Rival Cupids" let us appreciate its artistic finesse while contemplating how love can be entangled with power – reminding us that even cupid's arrows can have political consequences.
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