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Poster Print : American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1900, portraying Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a fallen Don Quixote whose attempts to tilt with the full dinner pail, symbol of the re-election campaign of President William McKinley, have been in vain
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American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1900, portraying Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a fallen Don Quixote whose attempts to tilt with the full dinner pail, symbol of the re-election campaign of President William McKinley, have been in vain
ELECTION CARTOON, 1900.
American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1900, portraying Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a fallen Don Quixote whose attempts to tilt with the full dinner pail, symbol of the re-election campaign of President William McKinley, have been in vain
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Media ID 7776803
1900 Allegory Bryan Canvassing Democratic Party Dinner Election Gillam Jennings Mckinley Mill Pail Satire Symbol Victor Wind Driven Wind Mill Will I Am
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating election poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This classic political cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, created in 1900, depicts Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a valiant Don Quixote, who, despite his noble efforts, has been outmatched by the symbolic full dinner pail of President William McKinley's re-election campaign. Add historical depth to your space with this intriguing piece that showcases the rich political history of America. Order now and bring a piece of the past 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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The print captures a powerful political satire from the year 1900, created by F. Victor Gillam. In this American cartoon, Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan is depicted as a fallen Don Quixote figure, symbolizing his unsuccessful attempts to challenge President William McKinley's re-election campaign. The central image shows Bryan tilting with a windmill that represents the full dinner pail, which was an iconic symbol of prosperity associated with McKinley's presidency. Gillam skillfully employs allegory and symbolism to convey the message that Bryan's efforts have been in vain and futile against the popular support for McKinley. The fallen horse beside him further emphasizes his defeat and highlights the challenges faced by the Democratic Party during this election. This artwork serves as a satirical commentary on American politics at that time, reflecting the intense canvassing between two prominent candidates vying for power. It also reflects broader themes such as economic policies and public sentiment towards them. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century America through its political cartoons. It showcases how art can be used to express complex ideas and critique societal issues in an engaging manner.
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