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Cartoon titled Barbarians at Play
5309161 Cartoon titled Barbarians at Play'; (add.info.: Cartoon titled Barbarians at Play'. John Bull comments that football should be a gentleman's game. Dated 19th century
01/02/1888); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38101268
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Barbaric Behaviour Football Footballers John Bull Comics Sportsmanship
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of humor to your walls with this playful cartoon titled 'Barbarians at Play' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. John Bull's commentary on football being a gentleman's game adds an extra layer of charm to this whimsical piece. Perfect for adding character to any space!
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 satirical cartoon titled 'Barbarians at Play' from the 19th century depicts a scene where John Bull, a personification of England, comments on the behavior of footballers. In the illustration, John Bull expresses his belief that football should be a gentleman's game, highlighting the contrast between sportsmanship and what he perceives as barbaric behavior on the field.
The artist behind this scathing satire captures the essence of European society during this time period, using humor to critique societal norms and values. The exaggerated expressions and actions of the characters in this comic add an element of playfulness to the overall message being conveyed.
Through this cartoon, we are reminded of how perceptions of sports have evolved over time and how cultural attitudes towards competition and sportsmanship have shifted. Despite being created over a century ago, 'Barbarians at Play' remains relevant today as it prompts us to reflect on our own views on sports ethics and conduct.
This thought-provoking piece serves as a reminder that even in leisurely activities such as sports, there is always room for improvement in terms of behavior and respect for one another.
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