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The True Lovers Knot, 1860
The True Lovers Knot, 1860. This cartoon depicts Louis Napoleon and Britannia. They are bound by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce which was confirmed in February 1860. Under the terms of the Treaty, Britain could import French wines more cheaply, and coal from England could be exported to France free of duty. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 4, 1860
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Media ID 14830500
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Bonaparte Britannia Charles Louis Napoléon Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor Napoleon Iii Famous People Goatee Helmet Heritage Image Partnership Knot Louis Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Iii Napoleon Iii Ribbon Treaty Tunic Allegorical Figure
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece, titled "The True Lovers Knot, 1860," showcases an intriguing cartoon by Napoleon Bonaparte III, featuring an iconic moment between Louis Napoleon and Britannia. They are depicted as being bound by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce, symbolizing unity and diplomacy. Bring this beautiful and timeless image into your space and start a conversation about the rich history it represents.
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 True Lovers Knot, 1860
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is a captivating cartoon print that captures the political alliance between Louis Napoleon and Britannia during the 19th century. In this satirical depiction, Louis Napoleon, Emperor of France, and Britannia are symbolically bound together by the French ribbon of the Treaty of Commerce. Louis Napoleon is portrayed in his regal uniform with a distinguished goatee and moustache, while Britannia stands tall in her allegorical figure representing Britain. The cartoon showcases their unique relationship as they kneel before each other, signifying mutual respect and cooperation. The Treaty of Commerce confirmed in February 1860 allowed Britain to import French wines at more affordable prices while enabling duty-free exportation of English coal to France. This significant agreement strengthened diplomatic ties between both countries and fostered economic growth. This black-and-white engraving from "Punch, or the London Charivari" exemplifies the wit and satire prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of the intricate web woven by politics and international relations during this time period. "The True Lovers Knot, 1860" offers us a glimpse into history through its clever symbolism and artistic execution. As we observe this heritage image partnership between Napoleon Bonaparte III (the creator) and Heritage Images (the source), we are reminded of how art can encapsulate complex ideas within a single frame.
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