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George Gordon / De Fleur
LORD GEORGE GORDON Anti-Catholic fanatic and President of the Protestant Association, who led the Gordon Riots Date: 1751 - 1793
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Media ID 14280778
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1751 1793 Anti Association Fanatic Fleur Gordon Laurels Oval Protestant Riots Wavy
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the enigmatic figure of George Gordon, also known as Lord George Gordon, a prominent anti-Catholic fanatic and President of the Protestant Association during the late 18th century. The profile portrait showcases Gordon's distinctive features, including his long wavy hair and intense gaze.
Gordon is famously remembered for leading the infamous Gordon Riots, a series of violent anti-Catholic demonstrations that swept through London in 1780. His fervent opposition to Catholicism and perceived government corruption fueled these riots, which resulted in widespread destruction and loss of life.
The oval frame surrounding Gordon's image is adorned with laurels, symbolizing victory and honor. This detail adds a touch of elegance to an otherwise controversial historical figure.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the turbulent times in which Gordon lived - a period marked by religious tensions and political unrest. His legacy continues to be debated among historians, with some viewing him as a hero fighting for religious freedom while others see him as a dangerous extremist inciting violence.
Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into the complex persona of Lord George Gordon and serves as a poignant reminder of the power that individuals can wield in shaping history.
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