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Canvas Print : The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806. April 16, 1806
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The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806. April 16, 1806
The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806
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Afraid Alarm Devil Frighten Frightened Frightening John Bull Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Scared Taxation Thomas Rowlandson Allegorical Figure Hand Tinted
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806" by Thomas Rowlandson from Heritage Images. This captivating print, originally published in 1806, depicts a humorous take on the new property tax, with a mischievous character paying homage to the symbol of England, John Bull. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on the high-quality canvas, making this a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history into your space with our beautifully crafted and long-lasting Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16,1806
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is a captivating and thought-provoking etching by Thomas Rowlandson. Created in the 19th century, this hand-colored print depicts an allegorical figure representing the new property tax in Britain paying its respects to John Bull. In this vividly colored artwork, Rowlandson masterfully captures the concept of taxation and its impact on society. The devilish appearance of the allegorical figure symbolizes people's fear and alarm towards this new financial burden imposed upon them. The artist's use of color adds depth and intensity to the scene, amplifying the frightening nature of taxation. The image showcases a significant moment in British history when property taxes were introduced as a means to finance government operations. It serves as a reminder of how economic policies can evoke strong emotions among citizens. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, he manages to capture both historical context and human emotion within one frame. "The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as power dynamics between governments and individuals, societal anxieties surrounding finances, and the enduring relevance of taxation throughout history.
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