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The Modern Job! Or John Bull And His Comforts
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The Modern Job! Or John Bull And His Comforts
The Modern Job! Or John Bull And His Comforts!, Engraving 1816, John Bull, In Tattered Clothes, Seated On A Stool, Gazing Gloomily At A Book On The Ground: The Extraordinary Red Book. He Is Surrounded By The Regent With Two Gouty Legs Supported On Crutches, Liverpool, Mcmahon, Canning, Sidmouth, Ellenborough, The Duke Of York, And The Dukes Of Kent And Cambridge
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Media ID 9731827
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1816 Aged Artwork Book Bull Cambridge Canning Clothes Duke Gazing Ground John Kent Legs Liverpool Modern Nostalgia Nostalgic Regent Romantic Seated Sidmouth Stool Supported Surrounded Traditional York Comforts Crutches Dukes Ellenborough Extraordinary Gouty Mcmahon Tattered
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The Modern Job! Or John Bull And His Comforts
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is a captivating engraving from 1816 that offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of its time. In this vintage artwork, we see John Bull, symbolizing the common man, seated on a stool in tattered clothes. His gaze is gloomy as he contemplates an extraordinary red book lying on the ground before him. Surrounding John Bull are influential figures such as the Regent with his gouty legs supported on crutches, Liverpool, McMahon, Canning, Sidmouth, Ellenborough, and the Dukes of Kent and Cambridge. Each character represents different aspects of power and authority during this period. The illustrative technique used in this historic art piece transports us back to an era where traditional values were being challenged by modern ideas. The retro-styled engraving evokes a sense of nostalgia for times gone by. This engraved image serves as a reminder of our rich history and cultural heritage. It captures not only the struggles faced by ordinary people like John Bull but also highlights the complexities within society at that time. As we observe this aged artwork today, it sparks curiosity about how far we have come since then while reminding us to appreciate our present comforts. "The Modern Job! Or John Bull And His Comforts" invites us to reflect upon our past while embracing progress in our ever-changing world.
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