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Fine Art Print : Berlin Bullfighter cartoon by John Teniel from Punch
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Berlin Bullfighter cartoon by John Teniel from Punch
The Berlin Bullfighter cartoon by John Teniel from " Punch", London, 17 April 1875, showing the German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck subduing the Roman Catholic Church in the form of a bull wearing the Papl crown
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Media ID 9700151
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1875 Bull Caricature Chancellor Conquering Adversity Crown German Culture Germany One Mature Man Only Otto Von Bismarck Politics Punch Text Western Script Bullfighter Human Interest Roman Catholic Church
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich historical context of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Berlin Bullfighter" by John Teniel from Punch, published on April 17, 1875, offers a glimpse into the political satire of the late 19th century. Featuring the German Chancellor in a humorous and thought-provoking cartoon, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in the evolution of political commentary. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with its timeless charm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.9cm x 42cm (21.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic print captures the iconic "Berlin Bullfighter" cartoon by John Teniel from Punch, London, dated 17 April 1875. In this satirical masterpiece, the renowned German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck is depicted as a fearless bullfighter, facing off against the formidable Roman Catholic Church symbolized by a bull wearing the Papal crown. Standing tall and holding his ground, Bismarck represents Germany's political power while taming and subduing Catholic influence. The caricature showcases the intricate details of both characters, emphasizing Bismarck's dominance over religion in an era marked by intense political struggles. The image highlights not only historical significance but also reflects upon themes of conquest and adversity faced during that time. Set against a backdrop of Berlin's streets, this horizontal composition portrays one person - Bismarck - confronting one animal - the bull representing Catholicism. The text accompanying the illustration adds further context to its intended message. As we delve into history through this artwork, it offers us a glimpse into German culture and politics during that period. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Otto von Bismarck shaped their nation's destiny while challenging established institutions such as the Roman Catholic Church. With its rich symbolism and artistic brilliance, this photograph preserves an important moment in Western history that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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