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Poster Print : Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
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Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889
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1880s Bernhard Gillam Freedom Gillam Bernhard Joseph Keppler Keppler Joseph Legislation Puck Reptile Reptiles Serpent Shield Snake Washington Washington Dc Blade Colour Lithograph Freedom Of Religion Parody Satirical
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of vintage poster prints featuring iconic cartoons from Puck, the pioneering political satire magazine published between 1871 and 1918. This captivating print, created between 1880 and 1889, showcases the brilliant work of Joseph Keppler and Bernhard Gillam. Their masterful use of humor and social commentary is evident in this timeless cartoon, which is sure to add character and charm to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality reproductions, expertly printed on premium paper for lasting brilliance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This lithograph, titled "Freedom of Religion," is a satirical masterpiece from the renowned Puck magazine, created between 1880 and 1889 by the brilliant team of Joseph Keppler and Bernhard Gillam. The image showcases a diverse group of American boys and girls, representing various ethnicities and backgrounds, gathered around a large, ornate shield. The shield is emblazoned with an image of a serpent, symbolizing the protection of religious freedom, as promised in the United States Constitution. The boys and girls proudly hold various weapons, including swords and blades, symbolizing their readiness to defend this fundamental right. However, the serpent is not the only reptile in the scene. A menacing snake, representing intolerance and discrimination, attempts to infiltrate the group, but is held back by the children with a shield bearing the inscription "Religion." The backdrop of the scene is a bustling cityscape, with Washington D.C. and the U.S. Capitol visible in the distance, emphasizing the importance of this issue on a national level. The use of vibrant colors and intricate detail adds to the visual appeal of this historic artwork. This caricature, published in Puck magazine, was a powerful commentary on the ongoing debates surrounding religious freedom and legislation during the 1880s in the United States. It serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting individual rights and the role of satire as a tool for social commentary.
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