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Les Braves Belges! (colour litho)
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Les Braves Belges! (colour litho)
3648276 Les Braves Belges! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Braves Belges! Illustration for The Tomahawk, October 2 1869.); © Look and Learn
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Britannia Tomahawk Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Caricatures Obligation
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Les Braves Belges! (colour litho)
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is a vibrant and humorous print that captures the essence of 19th-century political satire. Created by Matthew "Matt". Somerville, this illustration was originally featured in The Tomahawk magazine on October 2,1869. The artwork depicts an allegorical scene with Britannia, representing Great Britain, engaging in a comical exchange with Belgian caricatures. With its clever use of caricature and comic elements, the print offers scathing satire on the politics and obligations between Belgium and Britain during that time. Somerville's skillful execution brings to life this satirical cartoon, showcasing his talent as an illustrator. The colorful lithograph showcases his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of each character portrayed. This piece serves as a reminder of the power of political cartoons in shaping public opinion during the Victorian era. It reflects both British culture and European relations at that time while providing insight into societal attitudes towards Belgium within Great Britain. As a historical artifact, "Les Braves Belges! (colour litho)" invites viewers to delve into the world of 19th-century politics through art. Its presence in private collections ensures its preservation for future generations to appreciate and study.
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