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The Hand-writing Upon The Wall
The Hand-writing Upon The Wall, Gillray, James, 1756 1815, Artist, London, 1803, Napoleon, Josephine, French Soldiers And Women Seated At Feast With Dishes Bank Of England, St. James, Tower Of London, And Roast Beef Of Old England. Napoleon Looks In Horror At Hand Of Jehovah Pointing To Words In Sky, Mene Mene, Tekel Upharsin. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive
Media ID 9731993
1756 1803 1815 Artist Artwork Bank Beef Dishes Feast Gillray Hand Horror James Josephine Napoleon Nostalgia Nostalgic Pointing Roast Romantic Seated Soldiers Tower Traditional Wall Words Hand Writing Jehovah Mene
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This vintage print titled "The Hand-writing Upon The Wall" takes us back to the romantic and historic era of London in 1803. Created by renowned artist James Gillray, this engraving showcases a scene filled with symbolism and intrigue. In the foreground, we see Napoleon Bonaparte seated at a feast alongside Josephine, French soldiers, and women. However, their joyous atmosphere is shattered as they gaze up in horror at the hand of Jehovah pointing to words written in the sky. The words "Mene Mene, Tekel Upharsin" hang ominously above them. The backdrop features iconic landmarks such as the Bank of England, St. James's Palace, and the Tower of London. These elements add depth to this historical artwork while highlighting its connection to British culture. Gillray's illustrative technique beautifully captures every detail of this nostalgic scene. The aged appearance adds an authentic touch that transports viewers back in time. "The Hand-writing Upon The Wall" is not just an engraved image; it represents a significant moment in history when Napoleon's reign was met with divine intervention. This retro-styled piece serves as a reminder of our rich past and invites us to reflect on how historical events shape our present-day world.
Framed Prints of The Hand-writing Upon The Wall
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Photo Prints of The Hand-writing Upon The Wall
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Poster Prints of The Hand-writing Upon The Wall
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