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Cartoon, Mumbo Jumbo (Napoleon III)
Cartoon, Mumbo Jumbo. The Pope threatens Napoleon III, the French Emperor, with excommunication. An accompanying poem begins: Mumbo Jumbo was a Guy, Frightened people formerly, Now they think him all my eye, And laugh at Mumbo Jumbo. The suggestion is that in past times the threat of excommunication was taken very seriously, but that in the modern world it carries much less weight. Date: 1860
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Bonaparte Jumbo Napoleon Pius Pope Press Threatens Vatican Excommunication
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Cartoon, Mumbo Jumbo Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic political cartoon by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image showcases Napoleon III, the French Emperor, being threatened with excommunication by the Pope. The accompanying poem, "Mumbo Jumbo was a Guy, Frightened people formerly," adds an intriguing layer to this historical moment. Bring this vibrant and thought-provoking piece into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases stunning detail and rich colors, sure to impress and inspire. Order yours today and add a touch of history and art to your space.
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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Mumbo Jumbo: A Humorous Take on the Political Power Struggle between Napoleon III and Pope Pius IX This intriguing cartoon, titled "Mumbo Jumbo," published in 1860, offers a satirical commentary on the political tensions between French Emperor Napoleon III and Pope Pius IX. In the image, we see Napoleon III, dressed in his imperial regalia, standing before Pope Pius IX, who brandishes a threatening cross and declares, "Excommunication!" The caption above the scene reads, "Mumbo Jumbo was a Guy, Frightened people formerly, Now they think him all my eye, And laugh at Mumbo Jumbo." During this period in history, the threat of excommunication held significant weight, as the Roman Catholic Church held immense power and influence over both the spiritual and temporal lives of Europeans. However, the cartoon suggests that in the modern world, the power of the Church, and the fear of excommunication, had waned. Napoleon III, who ruled France from 1852 to 1870, sought to strengthen his position both domestically and internationally. One way he did this was by asserting his authority over the Church within his own country. Pope Pius IX, on the other hand, was known for his conservative views and his desire to maintain the power and influence of the Church. This cartoon, published in the press, reflects the political climate of the time and offers a humorous take on the power struggle between the French Emperor and the Pope. It also highlights the changing role of the Church in society and the shifting balance of power between the Church and the state. This historic cartoon, with its rich political context, offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex relationship between Napoleon III, Pope Pius IX, and the Roman Catholic Church during the 19th century.
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