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The State of Ireland, searching for Arms (engraving)
1590327 The State of Ireland, searching for Arms (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland, searching for Arms. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 April 1881.
F Dadd); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317118
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Irish Land War Police Searching State Of Ireland Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The State of Ireland, searching for Arms
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the turbulent times of the Irish Land War in the late 19th century. This powerful image, created by Frank Dadd and now held in a private collection, offers a glimpse into the struggle for independence and resistance against British rule. In this scene, we witness an intense search operation conducted by armed police forces across the Irish countryside. The artist skillfully captures the tension and apprehension on their faces as they meticulously scour every nook and cranny for hidden weapons. The urgency of their mission is palpable, reflecting both the fear of potential uprisings and the determination to maintain control. The engraving serves as a poignant reminder of Ireland's troubled history and its fight for autonomy. It sheds light on an era marked by social unrest, where arms became symbols of defiance against oppression. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when ordinary citizens were forced to take up defensive weaponry in defense of their land and rights. Through this artwork, Dadd not only immortalizes a significant moment in Irish history but also invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, resistance movements, and national identity. It stands as a testament to art's ability to capture historical events with profound emotion while encouraging dialogue about past struggles that continue to shape our present reality.
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