Metal Print : Necessitas Non Habet Leges, or the Nauseous Pill, 1823 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Necessitas Non Habet Leges, or the Nauseous Pill, 1823 (hand-coloured engraving)
XCF306879 Necessitas Non Habet Leges, or the Nauseous Pill, 1823 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Necessity has no Laws ; cartoon of George IV (1762-1830) with reference to his wife, Caroline of Brunswick (1768-1821), whose portrait hangs behind the king; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12841678
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of historical art with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating hand-coloured engraving, "Necessitas Non Habet Leges," or The Nauseous Pill, 1823, by the English School, this exquisite piece from the 19th century is now available as a stunning metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colours of this iconic work. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this unique and eye-catching addition to your art collection.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-coloured engraving titled "Necessitas Non Habet Leges, or the Nauseous Pill" captures a moment of political satire and social commentary from 1823. The artwork depicts George IV, the King of England at the time, with a reference to his estranged wife Caroline of Brunswick in the background. The phrase "Necessity has no Laws" serves as a powerful statement about the nature of power and its ability to bend or break established rules. The cartoon showcases various elements that reflect the turbulent state of affairs during this period. A bill is being passed by politicians while a judge spies on them, highlighting themes of corruption and secrecy within government institutions. The presence of medicine suggests that this artwork may be commenting on issues related to health or scandalous behavior. George IV's weight is exaggerated in this caricature, emphasizing his extravagant lifestyle and perhaps mocking him for his perceived lack of responsibility as a ruler. Additionally, references to divorce and marriage problems further allude to personal controversies surrounding George IV's own marital struggles. Overall, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into 19th-century politics through clever visual storytelling and biting satire. It invites viewers to ponder questions about power dynamics, societal norms, and individual accountability within governance systems.
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