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The Spirit Of The Book -or Anticipation Of The Year 1813
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The Spirit Of The Book -or Anticipation Of The Year 1813
The Spirit Of The Book -or Anticipation Of The Year 1813, A Satire On The Pending Publication Of The Book Part Of A Campaign To Attack The Regent Through His Wife, Showing A Figure, Draped In White, Supporting On Outstretched Arms The Open Pages Of A Huge Book. He Stands At The Foot Of The Double Throne, From Which Lady Hertford Has Hurled Herself; She Lies Face Downwards On The Dais, Putting Out A Hand To Ward Off The Dread Apparition. Lord Liverpool, In Front, Is On His Knees. Lord Ellenborough Flinches To The Left
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1813 Aged Anticipation Apparition Arms Artwork Attack Book Campaign Double Face Figure Foot Front Hand Huge Lady Left Lies Liverpool Lord Nostalgia Nostalgic Open Outstretched Part Publication Putting Regent Romantic Satire Showing Spirit Stands Supporting Throne Traditional Ward Wife Year Dais Draped Dread Ellenborough Hertford Hurled Knees Pages Pending
The Spirit Of The Book -or Anticipation Of The Year 1813
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a significant moment in history. This vintage artwork, created as part of a campaign to attack the Regent through his wife, Lady Hertford, showcases the power of satire and its ability to convey political messages. In this illustrative technique, we see a figure draped in white robes holding open the pages of an enormous book. Positioned at the foot of a double throne, where Lady Hertford has dramatically thrown herself down in fear, the figure represents anticipation and dread. Lord Liverpool kneels before them while Lord Ellenborough flinches away. The scene evokes nostalgia for a bygone era with its traditional Victorian style and antique charm. It transports us back to 1813 when this historic event took place. The engraved image captures not only the historical significance but also reflects on cultural aspects of that time. With its retro-styled aesthetic and aged appearance, this artwork invites viewers into a world long past. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used as both entertainment and commentary on society's issues. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers an intriguing glimpse into history while showcasing the artistic prowess behind such engravements. Whether appreciated for its historical value or admired for its artistic merit, "The Spirit Of The Book -or Anticipation Of The Year 1813" is sure to captivate any viewer with its rich symbolism and intricate details.
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