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The Right Honourable Edward Cardwel (colour litho)
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The Right Honourable Edward Cardwel (colour litho)
613045 The Right Honourable Edward Cardwel (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Edward Cardwell, If the State is happy that has no history, thrice happy is the Statesman who makes none, 3 April 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545180
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cheerful Gaiety Good Mood Happiness Happy Joys Makes Merry State Thrice Emotions Vanity Fair
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The Right Honourable Edward Cardwell - A Statesman's Joyful Legacy
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. In this vibrant and captivating colour lithograph, we are presented with a satirical cartoon of the esteemed statesman, The Right Honourable Edward Cardwell. Created by the talented artist Carlo Pellegrini in 1869 for Vanity Fair magazine, this caricature captures both the essence of Cardwell's political career and his jovial disposition. The image portrays Cardwell as a cheerful figure, radiating happiness and joy. His beaming smile reflects his contentment as a statesman who has successfully avoided controversy or scandal throughout his tenure. The accompanying caption humorously suggests that if a state is happy without any historical events to remember, then an even greater level of happiness can be achieved by the statesman responsible for such tranquility. Pellegrini's scathing satire cleverly highlights Cardwell's ability to govern effectively while maintaining peace and stability within the nation. Through this satirical drawing, we witness not only the artist's talent but also his keen observation of human emotions and their impact on society. This print serves as a reminder that true success in politics lies not only in achieving great feats but also in creating an atmosphere of harmony and contentment among citizens. It invites us to contemplate how moments of gaiety and good mood can contribute to overall national well-being. Overall, "The Right Honourable Edward Cardwell" is more than just a mere caricature; it is an artistic representation celebrating a states
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