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Election Scene (colour litho)
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Election Scene (colour litho)
2818123 Election Scene (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election Scene. Detail from The Looking Glass, No 10.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469548
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Booze Bribes Corruption Decanter Drank Election Lincoln Pigs
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Election Scene" takes us back to the 19th century in England, capturing a moment of political chaos and corruption. The scene is filled with intriguing details that offer a glimpse into the darker side of elections during this time. In the foreground, we see a farmer holding a bottle of port, perhaps symbolizing bribery or an attempt to influence voters through alcohol. A decanter sits nearby, suggesting that drinking played a significant role in these election scenes. Dogs roam around, adding to the chaotic atmosphere. The general atmosphere is one of revelry and excess. Pigs can be seen roaming freely, emphasizing the idea that politicians were often compared to greedy swine during this period. A pie on display further highlights indulgence and gluttony. While this image captures specific elements related to English politics at the time, it also serves as a reminder of how corruption has long plagued electoral processes worldwide. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on past mistakes and consider ways in which our current systems can be improved. Through its vivid colors and intricate details, this print from Fine Art Finder invites us to delve deeper into history while raising important questions about power dynamics and ethical conduct within political spheres.
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