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Premium Framed Print : The Two Patriotic Duchesses on their canvass requesting the favour of an early poll, 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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The Two Patriotic Duchesses on their canvass requesting the favour of an early poll, 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Two Patriotic Duchesses on their canvass requesting the favour of an early poll, 1784. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Campaigner Campaigning Canvassing Charles Fox Charles James Charles James Fox Duchess Election Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Feather Feathers George Paston Ostrich Feather Ostrich Feathers Paston Patriot Patriotic Patriotism Persuasion Rowlandson Symonds Thomas Rowlandson Whig Poll
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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
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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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The Two Patriotic Duchesses on their canvass requesting the favour of an early poll, 1784
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported back to the vibrant political landscape of 18th-century Britain. The image depicts two influential women, both duchesses, passionately campaigning for an early poll during a pivotal election year. Dressed in elaborate attire adorned with ostrich feathers, these female campaigners challenge traditional gender roles and assert their presence in the male-dominated world of politics. Their determination and patriotism shine through as they engage in persuasive conversations with men from all walks of life. Rowlandson's satire is evident as he playfully mocks the political system and its participants. The artist skillfully captures the essence of each character, highlighting their unique personalities and motivations. One cannot help but be drawn into this scene filled with intrigue and anticipation. The presence of Charles James Fox adds another layer to this composition. As a prominent Whig politician, his involvement suggests that these duchesses are aligned with progressive ideologies and actively support his cause. This print serves as a reminder that throughout history, women have played significant roles in shaping political discourse despite societal constraints. It celebrates their courage to challenge norms while showcasing Rowlandson's artistic prowess in capturing both humor and depth within a single frame. Overall, "The Two Patriotic Duchesses on their canvass requesting the favour of an early poll" offers us a glimpse into a fascinating era where politics meets artistry –
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