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From the Desk to the Throne, A New Quick Step by Joseph Bonaparte the Bass By M
From the Desk to the Throne, A New Quick Step by Joseph Bonaparte the Bass By Messers Nappy and Tally, August 18, 1808
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Bonaparte Bonaparte Joseph Funny Jose Bonaparte Jose I Of Spain Joseph Bonaparte King Jose I Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson Hand Tinted
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, titled "From the Desk to the Throne: A New Quick Step by Joseph Bonaparte the Bass" by Thomas Rowlandson from Heritage Images, offers a fascinating glimpse into history. Depicting Napoleon Bonaparte's brother, Joseph Bonaparte, in a humorous and satirical light, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print is not just a decorative piece but a window into the past. Add this unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office space today.
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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From the Desk to the Throne - A Glimpse into Joseph Bonaparte's Unexpected Journey
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. This photo print, titled "From the Desk to the Throne, A New Quick Step by Joseph Bonaparte the Bass" takes us back in time to August 18,1808. The artwork is a hand-colored etching created by Thomas Rowlandson, showcasing his exceptional talent and wit. The image transports us to an era when Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte and King of Naples and Sicily at that time, unexpectedly ascended to become King José I of Spain. This comical portrayal captures both the surprise and humor surrounding this historical event. Rowlandson's clever composition depicts a map in vibrant colors highlighting Britain as a key player during this period. It playfully juxtaposes two contrasting scenes - one showing Joseph diligently working at his desk as if unaware of his impending fate; while on the other side, he is hilariously transformed into royalty seated upon a grand throne adorned with a crown. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how unpredictable life can be and how even those who seem least likely can find themselves thrust into positions of power. It serves as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic prowess in capturing historical moments with both accuracy and amusement. As we admire this piece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection (not for commercial use), it invites us to reflect on our own journeys - reminding us that sometimes life has unexpected plans for us
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