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Mr Alexander William Kinglake (colour litho)
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Mr Alexander William Kinglake (colour litho)
613500 Mr Alexander William Kinglake (colour litho) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Alexander William Kinglake, Not an MP, 2 March 1872, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The captivating print titled "Mr Alexander William Kinglake (colour litho)" captures the essence of a satirical cartoon published in Vanity Fair on 2nd March 1872. Created by the talented artist Cecioni, Adriano, this caricature showcases Mr Alexander William Kinglake in all his glory. The image belongs to a private collection and is part of the Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. In this scathing satire, Mr Kinglake's larger-than-life personality shines through as he is depicted with exaggerated features and comical expressions. The vibrant colors used in the lithograph bring an added dimension to the artwork, making it visually striking. While not explicitly mentioned whether Mr Kinglake was an MP or not, one can infer that he held some significant position due to his portrayal in Vanity Fair. This satirical drawing serves as a testament to the power of political cartoons during that era. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical piece of art for enthusiasts and collectors alike. It offers us a glimpse into Victorian society's fascination with caricatures and their ability to convey social commentary through humor. This print invites viewers to explore both the artistic brilliance of Adriano Cecioni and delve into the intriguing world of political satire prevalent during that time period.
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