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Framed Print : MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON. The Gardener. - Get down from there, little brats, the master will see!. Mexican political cartoon about the scramble for the presidency at the time of the Mexican Revolution. Published May 1913
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MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON. The Gardener. - Get down from there, little brats, the master will see!. Mexican political cartoon about the scramble for the presidency at the time of the Mexican Revolution. Published May 1913
MEXICO: POLITICAL CARTOON.
The Gardener. - Get down from there, little brats, the master will see!. Mexican political cartoon about the scramble for the presidency at the time of the Mexican Revolution. Published May 1913
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Media ID 6217889
1913 Bradley Smith Caricature Climbing Diaz Emiliano Francisco Fruit Gardener Gomez Huerta Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican Revolution Mexico Political Porfirio Revolutionary Satire Scanpix Sickle Straw Hat Tree Watering Can Zapata Carranza Presidency Vasquez Venustiano Vera Victoriano
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and wit to your decor with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage political cartoon, titled "The Gardener. Get down from there, little brats, the master will see!", is a fascinating glimpse into Mexican history during the time of the Mexican Revolution. Published in May 1913 by The Granger Collection, New York, this cartoon humorously depicts the scramble for the presidency. Bring this unique piece of art into your home or office and start a conversation about the rich history of Mexico. Order now from Granger Art on Demand.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage political cartoon, titled "The Gardener" captures the chaotic scramble for the presidency during the Mexican Revolution in May 1913. The illustration depicts a gardener, representing Porfirio Diaz, who was Mexico's president at that time and had been in power for over three decades. With a straw hat on his head and holding a sickle and watering can, he stands beneath a tree laden with ripe fruits symbolizing political power. However, climbing up the tree are several caricatured figures representing various revolutionary leaders vying for control of Mexico. Among them are Francisco Madero, Emiliano Zapata, Victoriano Huerta, Venustiano Carranza, and Maytorena. These "little brats" are urged to get down by the gardener as he fears being caught by his master. This satirical cartoon reflects the intense competition among these revolutionaries to seize power from Diaz's regime. It highlights their determination to overthrow an old order that had oppressed many Mexicans for years. The image also suggests that even though Diaz may have appeared strong and powerful like an established tree bearing fruit, his grip on power was slipping as these new contenders climbed higher towards their own aspirations. Published during a critical period in Mexican history when social unrest was at its peak, this political cartoon serves as both historical documentation and artistic commentary on the turbulent times of the Mexican Revolution.
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