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The Spanish Bull in Cuba Gone Mad, 1873 (wood engraving)
1078625 The Spanish Bull in Cuba Gone Mad, 1873 (wood engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: The Spanish bull in Cuba gone mad. It must be stopped. If Spain can t do it, we must! Published in Harpers Weekly, November 29, 1873
); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22212498
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Bull Bull Ring Bullring Caribbean Cuba Cuban Fence Harpers Weekly Hispanic International Relations Latin America Latin American Uncle Sam Henry Wilson Leg Up
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints. This striking design showcases "The Spanish Bull in Cuba Gone Mad, 1873" by Thomas Nast. Originally a wood engraving from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, this captivating piece was once published in Harper's Weekly. The vivid imagery of a bull, embodying the spirit of Spanish colonial rule, portrayed as 'gone mad,' is a testament to the rich and complex history of the Caribbean. Adorn your walls with this captivating work of art and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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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This black and white wood engraving, titled "The Spanish Bull in Cuba Gone Mad" depicts a powerful and thought-provoking political satire from 1873. Created by the talented artist Thomas Nast, this print is now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society. In this artwork, Nast skillfully portrays a bull representing Spain going mad within the context of its colonial rule over Cuba. The image conveys a sense of urgency as it calls for action to stop Spain's oppressive behavior towards its colony. The caption accompanying the print reads: "The Spanish bull in Cuba gone mad. It must be stopped. If Spain can't do it, we must!". Through clever symbolism and humor, Nast highlights the complexities of international relations during that time period. The presence of Uncle Sam suggests American involvement or intervention in Cuban affairs, while references to Latin America further emphasize the broader implications of Spain's actions. With meticulous attention to detail and sharp wit, Nast creates an engaging visual narrative that invites viewers to reflect on issues such as imperialism, power dynamics between nations, and political satire itself. "The Spanish Bull in Cuba Gone Mad" remains an important historical artifact that not only showcases Nast's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of past struggles for independence and self-determination across continents.
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