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The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784
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3rd Earl Of Bute Admiral Samuel Hood Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood Baron Edward Thurlow Baron Thurlow Bute Bute Earl Of C Fox Charles Fox Charles James Charles James Fox Cocked Hat Earl Of Earl Of Bute Edward Thurlow Fox Charles James Hannah Hannah Humphrey Hood Samuel Hood Viscount Samuel Humphrey Humphrey Hannah John Stuart John Stuart 3rd Earl Of Bute Lord Edward Thurlow Lord Hood Lord Thurlow Right Honorable Charles James Fox Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Samuel Hood Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood Stuart Stuart John Thomas Rowlandson Thurlow Edward Viscount Samuel Hood Blade Hand Tinted
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The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29,1784
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is a captivating print by Thomas Rowlandson that takes us back to the political landscape of the 18th century. This hand-tinted etching showcases a group of influential figures from British history, each playing their part in shaping the nation's destiny. At the center stands an imposing figure - Admiral Samuel Hood, known as the 1st Viscount Hood. His commanding presence and cocked hat symbolize his authority and leadership in Britain's naval forces during this era. Surrounding him are other notable personalities such as Charles James Fox, Edward Thurlow (also known as Baron Thurlow), and John Stuart, all prominent politicians who left indelible marks on British politics. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of clothing and accessories worn by these individuals. The vibrant colors bring life to their attire while emphasizing their distinct roles within society. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the power struggles and alliances that shaped Britain at that time. This print serves not only as a historical record but also as a reminder of how political landscapes evolve over time. It invites us to reflect on our own present-day leaders and consider how they may be remembered by future generations. "The Drum Major of Sedition" remains an invaluable piece in preserving our heritage and understanding the complexities of politics throughout history.
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