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Framed Print : A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S. Fores, 1802 (engraving)
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A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S. Fores, 1802 (engraving)
NCO253709 A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S.Fores, 1802 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Whig opposition MP claiming to support the ideals of the French revolutionaries, half dressed in stylish MP attire and half in the ragged garb of the French sans coulotte; literally without knee breeches; claiming association against Levellers; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22660808
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False Hypocrisy Hypocrite Moderate Privilege
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating engraving by James Gillray titled "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte," published by S. Fores in 1802. This historic piece, available as a framed print, showcases the iconic satirical image of a masked nobleman, poking fun at the political climate of the time. With its intricate details and rich history, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the allure of the past, framed and ready to adorn your walls.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte" takes us back to the year 1802 and offers a satirical glimpse into the world of politics. Created by James Gillray, this piece showcases his talent for caricature and political commentary. The image portrays a Whig opposition MP who claims to support the ideals of the French revolutionaries. However, there is an unmistakable air of hypocrisy surrounding him. The MP is depicted half-dressed in stylish parliamentary attire, symbolizing privilege and moderate views. On the other hand, he is also shown wearing ragged clothing reminiscent of the French sans coulotte - those without knee breeches - representing association with radicalism and levellers. Gillray's clever use of contrasting imagery exposes this politician's false facade and highlights his contradictory nature. Through this cartoonish portrayal, we are reminded that appearances can be deceiving in the realm of politics. With its sharp wit and biting satire, "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte" serves as both entertainment and social commentary. It reminds us to question our leaders' motives and not blindly accept their public personas. This engraving stands as a testament to Gillray's skill as an artist while shedding light on timeless themes such as hypocrisy, privilege, and political deception.
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