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Portrait of an Irish Chief: drawn from Life at Wexford, 1798 (coloured engraving)
2632311 Portrait of an Irish Chief: drawn from Life at Wexford, 1798 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798); English, out of copyright
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Chief Chiefs Fires Hannah Humphrey Hillside Irishman Pistol Pistols Rebel Rebels Swords Wexford Irishmen
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating Portrait of an Irish Chief: drawn from Life at Wexford, 1798. This exquisite coloured engraving, originally created by James Gillray and sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases the rich heritage of Irish history. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while displaying this stunning work of art on the exterior, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. Embrace the beauty of fine art in your daily routine.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This coloured engraving, titled "Portrait of an Irish Chief: drawn from Life at Wexford, 1798" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the talented artist James Gillray and courtesy of the esteemed Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this print offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events that unfolded during the Irish Rebellion. The image portrays an Irish chief amidst chaos and turmoil. With smoke billowing in the background and fires burning on the hillside, it is evident that rebellion is underway. The chief stands tall, holding a sword firmly in one hand while clutching a pistol in the other. His determined gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to his cause. Gillray's skillful use of colour brings life to this historical scene. The vibrant hues add depth and intensity to every detail - from the fiery reds symbolizing revolution to the earthy tones capturing Ireland's rugged landscape. Through this cartoon-like portrayal, Gillray captures not only individual bravery but also represents all Irish rebels fighting for their freedom against oppressive forces. This engraving serves as both a testament to their courage and an artistic commentary on their struggle. Published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798 during these turbulent times, this print has stood the test of time as a powerful reminder of Ireland's fight for independence. It allows us to reflect upon history while appreciating Gillray's artistic prowess in immortalizing such pivotal moments through his work.
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