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Canvas Print : Punch cartoon: The Duel Decided - the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: The Duel Decided - the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
6034798 Punch cartoon: The Duel Decided - the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Duel Decided - the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War. Illustration for Punch, Volume 59, July - December 1870.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23279190
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bonaparte Family Defeat Defeated Duel Duelling Duellists Franco Prussian War Humiliated Humiliation Napoleon 3 Napoleon 3rd Napoleon Iii Napoleon Iii Iii 3 Napoleon Iiird Punch Swords Victorious Wilhelm I Caricatures Comics Prussian
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic Punch cartoon, "The Duel Decided - The Defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War," by John Tenniel. This captivating engraving, originally published in Punch magazine, masterfully captures the essence of the historic event with its wit and satire. Bring this piece of fine art into your home and add a touch of history and charm to any room. The high-quality canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of Tenniel's masterpiece, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Order yours today and relive the past in brilliant color and detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This engraving by John Tenniel depicts the decisive moment of the Franco-Prussian War, showcasing the defeat of France. Published in Punch magazine in 1870, this satirical cartoon humorously captures the political and historical significance of this conflict. The image portrays a duel between two prominent figures: King Wilhelm I of Prussia and Emperor Napoleon III of France. With swords drawn, they stand face to face amidst a backdrop that symbolizes their respective nations. The tension is palpable as both leaders prepare for battle. Tenniel's skillful caricature highlights not only the personal humiliation suffered by Napoleon III but also represents the broader defeat experienced by France during this war. The artist cleverly incorporates elements such as British royalty from the Bonaparte family to emphasize Great Britain's involvement in European affairs at that time. Through his scathing satire, Tenniel exposes the power dynamics and political complexities surrounding this conflict. This print serves as a poignant reminder of history while offering an amusing commentary on international relations during Victorian times. Displayed within private collections, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and thought-provoking narrative. It stands as a testament to Tenniel's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex historical events through visual storytelling. Overall, this print provides an insightful glimpse into one of Europe's most significant conflicts while showcasing how art can be used to reflect upon societal issues and shape public opinion.
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