Photographic Print : Edward Vii / Simplicissimu
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Edward Vii / Simplicissimu
EDWARD VII Cartoon showing Edward VII
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Media ID 579972
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023437
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Edward VII / Simplicissimus print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming cartoon captures the playful and lighthearted side of King Edward VII, also known as "Bertie," in a caricature published in the German satirical magazine, Simplicissimus. This print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates a bit of wit and humor. The high-quality print boasts vibrant colors and impressive detail, ensuring that this piece of history will look stunning in any home or office setting. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring a touch of history and whimsy to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Edward VII in the 'Simplicissimus' Caricature: A Humorous Take on the Monarch's Reign (1910)" This print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases an intriguing and humorous caricature of King Edward VII, also known as "Bertie," who ruled the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910. The cartoon, created by the renowned German satirical magazine "Simplicissimus," was published in 1910, just a year before Edward's untimely death. Edward VII's reign was marked by a significant shift in the monarchy's public image, as he was the first king to embrace modernity and popular culture. This caricature, however, offers a satirical perspective on his reign, highlighting his love for hunting, women, and the lavish lifestyle that often drew criticism from the public. In the image, Edward VII is depicted as a portly figure, clad in hunting attire and holding a gun, while a crowd of women, symbolizing the public, surround him, eagerly offering him gifts and trying to gain his attention. The caption beneath the print reads, "Edward VII, King of England, 1841-1910, with his many admirers." The "Simplicissimus" magazine was known for its biting satire and political commentary, and this caricature of Edward VII is a prime example of their ability to poke fun at the powerful figures of the time. The print offers a fascinating glimpse into the public perception of Edward VII during his reign and the role of satire in shaping historical narratives. This piece of historical cartoon art is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy, satire, and the role of humor in shaping public opinion. The print measures approximately 11 x 8.5 inches and is available in various formats, including high-resolution digital downloads and physical prints.
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