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The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles
XCF290952 The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles, 1818 (colour etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12793285
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Brandishing Commons Corruption Defender Demon Demons Hell Hellfire Henry Hunt Hone Honour Independence Minister Parliament Phrygian Cap Reform Reformers Reforming Woollen Cartwright Kinnaird Serpent Thorp Waithman
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Discover the captivating world of historical satire with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring 'The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles' by Isaac Robert Cruikshank. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by an 1818 color etching from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of British political commentary. Engage in a thrilling journey of puzzle piece discovery as you bring to life this iconic image, where the brave 'Champion of Westminster' stands tall against mischievous imps and reptiles, symbolizing the struggle between the people and their ministers. Unleash your inner historian and enjoy the perfect blend of education and entertainment with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and powerful print that encapsulates the spirit of independence and honor. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank in 1818, this color etching depicts a scene where courageous reformers stand united against corruption and poverty. In this satirical cartoon, we witness prominent figures such as Cartwright, Hone, Kinnaird, Wood, Thorp, Waithman, and Henry Hunt wielding swords with determination. They are portrayed as valiant defenders of the people's rights against demonic ministerial imps and reptiles symbolizing infamy. The fiery sword-wielding figure wearing a Phrygian cap represents the relentless fight for political reform. The image serves as a scathing commentary on the state of politics during that era. It highlights how politicians often prioritized their own interests over those they were meant to serve. Through biting satire and clever caricature techniques, Cruikshank exposes the need for revolution within Parliament. This artwork not only captures historical significance but also resonates with contemporary audiences who continue to grapple with similar issues today. It reminds us of our responsibility to hold our elected officials accountable while inspiring us to be champions ourselves in fighting for justice and equality. "The Champion of Westminster" stands as an enduring testament to art's ability to challenge societal norms through visual storytelling. Its vibrant colors and intricate details draw viewers into its world where heroes emerge amidst chaos – reminding us all
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