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General Lucan, The Earl of Lucan (colour litho)
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General Lucan, The Earl of Lucan (colour litho)
612153 General Lucan, The Earl of Lucan (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Lucan, The Earl of Lucan, Balaklava, 23 April 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23552574
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Balaklava Earl Lucan Vanity Fair
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases General Lucan, The Earl of Lucan, in a satirical cartoon created by Carlo Pellegrini. The image captures the essence of Vanity Fair's scathing satire as it depicts the esteemed general during his time at Balaklava on April 23,1881. In this caricature, Pellegrini skillfully exaggerates certain features to convey a sense of humor and critique. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate facial expressions to the meticulous rendering of Lucan's military attire. The color litho technique employed here adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the artwork. Each hue is carefully chosen to enhance both the comedic elements and underlying commentary within this satirical drawing. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to witness a moment when politics and military affairs were often intertwined with wit and humor. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to explore not only General Lucan's character but also the social climate surrounding him during that era. Whether you appreciate historical art or simply enjoy clever satire, this striking image will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It stands as a testament to Pellegrini's talent for combining artistic skill with biting social commentary—a true gem in any fine art collection.
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