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Photographic Print : William Jennings Bryan on his knees appealing to a sphinx, 1900
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William Jennings Bryan on his knees appealing to a sphinx, 1900
1576248 William Jennings Bryan on his knees appealing to a sphinx, 1900; (add.info.: The riddle of the Sphinx William Jennings Bryan on his knees appealing to a sphinx with the face of former president Grover Cleveland.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38311084
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Grover Cleveland Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures Riddle Sphinx William Jennings Bryan
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photographic print capturing William Jennings Bryan on his knees appealing to a sphinx in 1900. A truly unique piece of history brought to life through the lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing print from 1900, we see William Jennings Bryan on his knees, appealing to a sphinx with the face of former president Grover Cleveland. The image captures a moment of political symbolism and mystery, as Bryan, known for his passionate oratory skills and populist beliefs, humbly seeks answers from this mythical creature.
The juxtaposition of Bryan's earnest plea and the enigmatic presence of the sphinx creates a striking visual narrative. As Bryan grapples with the riddle posed by the sphinx, we are reminded of the complex challenges facing America in the early 20th century.
The choice to depict Grover Cleveland's face on the sphinx adds another layer of meaning to this image. Cleveland was a polarizing figure in American politics, known for his conservative views and clashes with progressive forces like Bryan. By merging these two historical figures into one fantastical being, the artist invites us to reflect on power dynamics and ideological conflicts within our nation's history.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot of an unusual encounter between man and myth; it is a thought-provoking commentary on politics, leadership, and the timeless quest for wisdom in turbulent times.
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