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Gulliver towing a ship (chromolitho)
974433 Gulliver towing a ship (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver towing a ship. A scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639672
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Adventures Gulliver Gullivers Travels Jonathan Swift Lilliput Pulling Rope Suchard Towing
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This chromolitho print showcases a scene from the renowned literary masterpiece, "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift. The image depicts Gulliver, the protagonist, using his immense strength to tow a ship across the vast sea. This educational card, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, offers viewers an insight into the adventurous and satirical world of Gulliver. The artwork beautifully captures Gulliver's extraordinary ability as he pulls on a rope attached to the ship with determination and vigor. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line and color choice brings this iconic moment to life. As we delve into this intriguing piece, we are reminded of Swift's ingenious storytelling that has captivated audiences for centuries. Through satire and wit, "Gulliver's Travels" explores themes of travel, exploration, and cultural differences in an imaginative way. The inclusion of this print in private collections speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. It serves as a visual reminder of European culture during the 18th century when Britain played a prominent role in shaping global affairs. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an exceptional glimpse into art history through their fine collection. This particular print invites us to embark on our own intellectual journey through time while appreciating both British literature and European artistic traditions.
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