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The Reception in Holland, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190443 The Reception in Holland, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: the Allies land in the Netherlands, led by the Duke of York (1763-1827); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355006
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Grotesque Liberated Liberation Napoleonic Wars Political Satire Rejoicing
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Reception in Holland
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is a captivating and historically significant print that transports us back to the year 1799. Created by James Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey, this hand-coloured etching captures a moment of great jubilation and celebration. The scene depicted in the print showcases the Allies landing in the Netherlands, led by none other than the Duke of York himself. As their ship approaches the shore, flags flutter proudly in the wind, symbolizing victory and unity. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as soldiers and sailors alike rejoice at their successful coalition efforts against Napoleon's forces. Gillray's masterful use of satire shines through in this artwork, as he skillfully exaggerates certain features to create grotesque caricatures of both military personnel and political figures. This satirical element adds an extra layer of depth to an already visually stunning piece. "The Reception in Holland" serves not only as a testament to Gillray's artistic talent but also as a historical document capturing a pivotal moment during the Napoleonic Wars. It immortalizes an important chapter in European history when liberation was achieved through combined naval and military forces. This fine art print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared past while offering insight into the power of visual storytelling throughout time.
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