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Metal Print : The Plum Pudding in Danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, 1805 (engraving)
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The Plum Pudding in Danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, 1805 (engraving)
7088732 The Plum Pudding in Danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, 1805 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt the Younger (1783-1806) wearing a regimental uniform and hat, sitting at a table with Napoleon. They are each carving a large plum pudding on which is a map of the world. Pitts slice is considerably larger than Napoleon s.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 24134732
© Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the engraving "The Plum Pudding in Danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper," 1805 by James Gillray from Bridgeman Images. This timeless piece, originally published by Fine Art Finder, captures the whimsy and wit of Georgian England. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any room in your house. Add this unique and intriguing artwork to your collection and start a conversation with every guest who visits your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Plum Pudding in Danger - A Satirical Feast of Power and Greed
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. This engraving, created by James Gillray in 1805, captures a momentous meeting between two iconic figures - William Pitt the Younger and Napoleon Bonaparte. Seated at a grand table adorned with an enormous plum pudding, these state epicures engage in a metaphorical battle for dominance. The plum pudding itself serves as a clever symbol of power and control, as it bears a meticulously detailed map of the world. Pitt's slice is noticeably larger than Napoleon's, highlighting England's perceived superiority over France during this time period. Gillray masterfully employs satire to critique the greed and excesses of those in positions of authority. Through his artistry, he exposes the seven deadly sins that plague humanity - lust for power, gluttony for wealth, and insatiable ambition. Beyond its political commentary lies an intricate portrayal of historical events. The presence of other European leaders suggests their influence on global affairs during this era. From emperors to czars to even an empress or two, each figure adds depth to this satirical feast. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. It reminds us that even amidst great power struggles and clashing egos, there is always room for artistic expression that challenges societal norms and provokes contemplation about our own human nature.
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