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Matrimonial Differences. A. D. 1554 (colour litho)
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Matrimonial Differences. A. D. 1554 (colour litho)
670050 Matrimonial Differences. A.D. 1554 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matrimonial Differences. A.D. 1554. Illustration for Humors of History (Sully and Ford, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Matrimonial Differences - A Humorous Glimpse into 16th Century Marriage
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. This vibrant and comical lithograph, titled "Matrimonial Differences. A. D. 1554" captures a satirical moment in history with its clever visual storytelling. Created by Arthur Moreland in the early 20th century, this print offers a humorous take on the marital discord between Queen Mary I of England and her husband, Philip of Spain. Depicting a scene from their tumultuous union, the cartoon-like illustration showcases the stark contrast between these two powerful figures. With exaggerated features and playful details, Moreland's artwork highlights not only their differences but also the cultural clashes that arose during this period. The image transports us back to an era when political alliances were forged through marriage, often resulting in strained relationships. Through witty caricatures and scathing satire, Moreland playfully mocks both English and German cultures while shedding light on the challenges faced by royal couples caught in such unions. As we gaze upon this delightful piece of historical humor, we are reminded that even centuries ago, marriage was not immune to disagreements and conflicts. This print serves as a testament to human nature's ability to find levity amidst challenging circumstances – a timeless reminder that laughter can be found even within matrimonial differences.
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