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Sir John Tenniel cartoon: "Turning the Tables" (engraving)
8657322 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: "Turning the Tables" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Turning the Tables." The suggestion of "Turning the Tables" was that on this occasion of Man (France) was dancing to the tune of the Bear acting as leader. Illustration for Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of Punch (Punch, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 23.7cm (7.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Sir John Tenniel titled "Turning the Tables" is a satirical masterpiece that captures the essence of political humor in the 19th century. The image depicts a scene where Man, symbolizing France, is seen dancing to the tune of a Bear who acts as the leader. This reversal of roles suggests a shift in power dynamics and highlights the whimsical nature of politics.
Tenniel's intricate details and clever composition bring this cartoon to life, showcasing his talent for blending humor with social commentary. The exaggerated expressions on both Man and Bear add depth to the narrative, inviting viewers to ponder on themes of leadership, influence, and satire.
As one delves deeper into this print, it becomes evident that Tenniel's work transcends time and remains relevant even in today's context. The juxtaposition of human and animal figures serves as a reminder that politics can often be unpredictable and subject to change.
Overall, "Turning the Tables" is not just an engraving but a reflection of society's complexities presented through wit and creativity. It invites us to question authority while appreciating the artistry behind Tenniel's vision.
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