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Lord Dufferin (colour litho)
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Lord Dufferin (colour litho)
612669 Lord Dufferin (colour litho) by Thompson, Alfred (1830-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Dufferin, An exceptional Irishman, 9 April 1870, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545498
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Irishman Lord Dufferin Exceptional Vanity Fair
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This print captures the essence of Lord Dufferin, an exceptional Irishman, in a satirical cartoon published on 9th April 1870 in Vanity Fair. Created by Alfred Thompson, this colour lithograph showcases his talent for caricature and scathing satire. Lord Dufferin's larger-than-life personality is brilliantly depicted through exaggerated features and humorous details. In this satirical drawing, Lord Dufferin's charismatic presence shines through as he confidently stands amidst a backdrop of political turmoil. The artist skillfully portrays him with a mischievous twinkle in his eye, hinting at his wit and cleverness. His flamboyant attire adds to the overall charm of the caricature. The cartoon itself serves as a commentary on the social and political climate of its time. Through subtle symbolism and clever imagery, it offers viewers an insight into Lord Dufferin's role within society during that period. This exceptional piece from Peter Jackson Collection not only showcases Thompson's artistic prowess but also provides historical context for understanding Lord Dufferin's significance in Irish history. It invites us to reflect upon the power of satire as a means to critique authority figures while entertaining audiences. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate both its aesthetic value and historical importance.
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