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Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
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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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852" captures a comical scene from ancient Rome, brought to life by the talented artist John Leech. This satirical illustration is taken from "The Comic History of Rome" a book written by Gilbert A. Beckett and illustrated by Leech in 1852. In this amusing cartoon, we witness Titus Manlius Torquatus brandishing his weapons while threatening Marcus Pomponius. The black and white monochrome engraving adds depth to the humorous portrayal of this historical moment. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome's political landscape, this image provides a glimpse into the power struggles and tensions that defined the republic during its heyday. With knives and daggers prominently featured, it symbolizes the ever-present threat of warfare within Roman society. Leech's caricature style brings out the exaggerated features of these statesmen, adding an extra layer of amusement to their interactions. Through clever satire, he manages to capture both the essence of Roman history and human nature itself. This print serves as a reminder that even in serious matters such as politics or war, there is room for humor and wit. It invites us to reflect on how our own contemporary world may also be subject to similar dynamics and power plays.
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