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Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Shaw-Lefevre
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Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Shaw-Lefevre
Victorian caricature of Sir John Shaw-Lefevre, a British barrister, Whig politician and civil servant. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871
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1870 1879 British Culture Caricature Cartoon Characters Clothing English Culture Equality European Culture Headwear Historical Clothing Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Justice Concept Lawyer Legal Occupation Only Men Period Costume Professional Occupation Real People Satire Styles Traditional Clothing Vanity Vanity Fair Drawing Art Product Image Created 19th Century Retro Styled Victorian Style
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This print showcases a Victorian caricature of Sir John Shaw-Lefevre, an influential British barrister, Whig politician, and civil servant. Created by the talented artist Ape (Carlo Pellegrini) for Vanity Fair in 1871, this retro-styled illustration transports us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and historical clothing. In this satirical portrait, we see Sir John Shaw-Lefevre depicted with humor and wit. The exaggerated features and comical expression add a touch of light-heartedness to the image. His traditional clothing, complete with a wig and headwear typical of the period costume, further immerses us in the Victorian era. The print's vibrant colors bring life to this antique engraved image while maintaining its authenticity. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of English culture during that time - a blend of elegance, sophistication, and occasional whimsy. Sir John Shaw-Lefevre's profession as a lawyer is subtly hinted at through his attire and presence within the justice concept portrayed in this artwork. This piece not only captures his individuality but also reflects broader themes such as equality and societal norms prevalent during that era. With its rich history and undeniable charm, this print from Vanity Fair serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into the past. It allows us to appreciate European culture through real people who shaped their respective societies while providing entertainment through satire.
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