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The veto (litho)
AQS332017 The veto (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22946826
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Banking Crisis Finance Horse And Cart Political Cartoon Washington
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The Veto
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the skillful artistry of the American School. This intriguing print, housed in the prestigious American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a glimpse into a time when political cartoons were used as powerful tools for social commentary. In this satirical masterpiece, we are transported to a scene where horses and carts symbolize the crisis engulfing finance and banking during that era. The image cleverly depicts an allegorical representation of Washington's struggle with veto power over financial matters. Through meticulous engraving techniques, every detail comes to life - from the determined expression on Washington's face to the chaotic atmosphere surrounding him. The artist's use of satire adds depth and complexity to this thought-provoking piece. With wit and precision, they expose flaws within political systems while shedding light on societal issues tied closely to money and power. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this historical gem through their lens, allowing viewers today to appreciate its significance. As we gaze upon "The Veto" we are reminded of how art can transcend time by encapsulating moments that shaped our past.
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