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Canvas Print : The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself, published May 29, 1802
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The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself, published May 29, 1802
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself," published May 29, 1802, by Charles Williams, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the past. Featuring the iconic image of a man proudly displaying a brazen statue he has created, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office. With vibrant colors and sharp details, our high-quality canvas prints are sure to impress. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself, published May 29,1802
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is a captivating print from the 19th century that showcases the artistry and wit of Charles Williams. This allegorical figure, hand-coloured with meticulous detail, represents an admiring yet satirical portrayal of British politics during that era. In this caricature, we see a group of politicians gathered around the pedestal upon which stands an imposing male figure. The central character is none other than John Bull, symbolizing Britain itself. With his confident stance and regal attire, he exudes power and authority. However, what makes this image truly intriguing is the inscription on the pedestal: "The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself". Through clever wordplay and visual satire, Williams criticizes political figures such as Charles James Fox and William Pitt for their self-aggrandizement and manipulation of power. The artist's use of colour adds depth to the scene while highlighting specific details like handwritten text in English. This etching not only serves as a historical document but also reflects Williams' artistic skill in capturing both admiration and parody within one composition. It invites viewers to ponder the complexities of politics while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this piece. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery or any art centre worldwide today, "The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless message about human nature and political ambition.
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