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Fine Art Print : The Stirrup-cup, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
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The Stirrup-cup, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Stirrup-cup, 1882. Mr Punch raises the stirrup-cup in a toast to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, and Queen Victorias youngest and last-married son. On the 27th April 1882, he was married to Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont at St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle. From Punch, or the London Charivari, April 29, 1882
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Albany Bride Bridegroom Duke Of Duke Of Albany Groom Helena Helena Frederica Of Heritage Image Partnership John Tenniel Joseph Swain Leopold Mr Punch Prince Leopold Princess Helena Frederica Princess Of Waldeck Pyrmont Punch Punchinello Sir John Tenniel Swain Tenniel Toast Waldeck Pyrmont Wettin Stirrup Cup
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless elegance of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Stirrup-cup, 1882" by Joseph Swain. This captivating artwork, published by Heritage Images, depicts a memorable moment in royal history as Mr. Punch raises a stirrup-cup in a toast to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, and Princess Helena Frederica. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning fine art print, expertly reproduced for the highest quality and detail. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Stirrup-cup, 1882 - A Royal Toast to Love and Union
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Joseph Swain, we are transported back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The scene captures a momentous occasion as Mr Punch, the iconic character from Punch magazine, raises his stirrup-cup in a heartfelt toast. The reason for celebration? The marriage of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, Queen Victoria's youngest and last-married son. The artist skillfully portrays the joyous atmosphere surrounding this grand event. We see an array of people and animals gathered together in festive attire. Amidst them stands Prince Leopold himself, accompanied by his radiant bride Princess Helena Frederica. Their union symbolizes love crossing borders as she hails from Waldeck-Pyrmont. Swain's intricate engraving showcases every detail with precision - from the elaborate wedding garments to the majestic horses that surround them. This satirical caricature not only commemorates their nuptials but also reflects on society's fascination with royalty during that time. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of love and unity across generations. It serves as a testament to the timeless allure of weddings and reminds us that even in our modern world, celebrations like these continue to captivate our hearts.
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