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Dollars of Buenos Aires, 1819
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Dollars of Buenos Aires, 1819
Dollars of Buenos Aires. Caricature published in London, 1819
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Media ID 9496397
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
1819 Barrel Caricature Casual Clothing Flag Fort One Boy Only People In The Background Pipe Short Phrase Smoking Text
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This print titled "Dollars of Buenos Aires, 1819" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. The image showcases a vivid caricature that encapsulates the spirit and humor of its era. In this vertical composition, we see a man sitting atop a barrel, his casual clothing suggesting he is an ordinary citizen. Holding a pipe and smoking it leisurely, he gazes into the distance with an air of nonchalance. The fort in the background serves as a reminder of historical events unfolding during that period. One boy stands beside him, capturing our attention with his curious expression. People milling about can be seen in the background, going about their daily lives against a clear sky. Engraved meticulously onto paper, this illustration and painting combination brings forth intricate details that transport us to another time entirely. A flag flutters gently nearby, adding patriotic flair to this scene from history. Accompanied by text dating it to 1819, this artwork offers insight into societal norms and cultural nuances prevalent at that momentous point in history. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable context for those seeking to explore London's past through artistry and imagination.
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