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Vanity Fair Print of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly
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Vanity Fair Print of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly
Victorian caricature of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly, was an English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871
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1870 1879 British Culture Caricature Cartoon Characters Clothing Courthouse Courtroom English Culture Equality Headwear Historical Clothing Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Judge Law Judgement Justice Concept Legal Occupation Legal System Mature Men Period Costume Real People Robe Satire Traditional Clothing Trial Vanity Vanity Fair Image Created 19th Century Retro Styled Victorian Style
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This print from Vanity Fair takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of Victorian caricature. The subject is Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly, a prominent English commercial lawyer, Tory politician, and judge. Created by James Tissot in 1871, this lithograph showcases Kelly's larger-than-life personality and his significant role within the legal system. Dressed in traditional clothing of the era, Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly stands proudly in a courtroom setting wearing a robe and an elaborate wig. This satirical portrayal highlights both his importance as a figure of authority and pokes fun at some of the vanity associated with his position. The artist's attention to detail is evident through every stroke of this engraved image. From the intricate period costume to the expressive facial features that capture Kelly's mature demeanor, Tissot skillfully brings out both humor and historical accuracy. As we gaze upon this antique print today, it serves as a reminder of England's rich cultural heritage and its legal traditions. It transports us to a time when judges were revered figures who upheld justice with wisdom and fairness. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this artwork encapsulates not only an individual but also an entire era marked by elegance, wit, and sophistication. It invites us to reflect on our own notions of judgment while appreciating history through artistry.
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