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Victorian satirical cartoon - The Modern Prometheus
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon. The Modern Prometheus. How can the poet soar through realms of bliss. When held to earth in bandage such as this ?
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duncan1890
Media ID 15107223
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Classical Mythological Character
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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In this vintage engraving, titled "The Modern Prometheus" we are transported back to the Victorian era, where satire and wit were used to comment on society's norms. The image depicts a classical mythological character bound in chains, symbolizing the constraints that hold us back from experiencing true bliss and freedom. The artist, duncan1890, skillfully captures the essence of this satirical cartoon through intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but ponder how a poet can truly soar through realms of bliss when tethered to earthly limitations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by creative minds in an oppressive world. This artwork not only showcases the artistic talent prevalent during the Victorian period but also highlights their fascination with classical mythology. The reference to Prometheus further adds depth to the piece as it alludes to his role as a bringer of knowledge and enlightenment despite facing severe consequences for challenging divine authority. "The Modern Prometheus" is more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it invites contemplation about societal restraints and inspires us to question our own limitations. Duncan1890's work reminds us that art has always been a medium for social commentary throughout history. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging its timeless relevance in sparking conversations about individual freedom and creativity within society.
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