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Duel between Warren Hastings and Philip Francis (colour litho)
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Duel between Warren Hastings and Philip Francis (colour litho)
2792212 Duel between Warren Hastings and Philip Francis (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duel between Warren Hastings and Philip Francis. Illustration for India by Victor Surridge (Jack, c 1914).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the intense duel between Warren Hastings and Philip Francis, two prominent figures in British imperial history. The colour lithograph by Arthur David McCormick showcases the dramatic clash of these individuals amidst a backdrop of Indian culture and influence. The image transports us back to a time when Britain's empire extended across continents, as it depicts the confrontation between these powerful men in India. Both Hastings and Francis were key players in shaping British rule in this region, their actions leaving an indelible mark on its history. The composition skillfully combines elements from both European and Asian cultures, symbolizing the complex dynamics at play during this era of colonial expansion. It serves as a reminder of how Britain's presence impacted not only its own identity but also that of the nations it encountered. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the vastness and diversity encompassed within the British Empire. From Great Britain to Asia, Europe to India, this image encapsulates both physical distance and cultural exchange. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from their private collection for all to appreciate. Through Fine Art Finder, we can now explore this mesmerizing artwork that speaks volumes about power struggles, imperialism, and cross-cultural encounters during one pivotal period in human history.
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