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Sir James Corry (colour litho)
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Sir James Corry (colour litho)
613120 Sir James Corry (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Corry, A temperate Ulster man, 14 May 1887, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545240
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This vibrant and satirical lithograph captures the essence of Sir James Corry, a prominent figure in Ulster during the late 19th century. Created by Italian artist Carlo Pellegrini in 1887 for Vanity Fair magazine, this caricature showcases Corry's temperate nature with a touch of humor. In this scathing satire, Pellegrini skillfully exaggerates Corry's features to create a larger-than-life cartoon version of the man. With his exaggerated facial expressions and comically oversized top hat, Sir James Corry becomes an instantly recognizable figure. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color on this lithographic print. From the intricate patterns on Corry's clothing to the subtle shading that adds depth and dimension to his face, Pellegrini brings this caricature to life. As we gaze upon this piece from Peter Jackson Collection, we are transported back in time to an era when political cartoons were powerful tools for social commentary. Through clever visual storytelling, Pellegrini manages to convey both amusement and critique simultaneously. Whether you appreciate historical satire or simply enjoy whimsical artwork, this colorful lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian caricatures. It serves as a reminder that even figures of influence like Sir James Corry were not immune from being playfully skewered by talented artists like Carlo Pellegrini.
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