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The Metropolitan Museum (colour litho)
3620687 The Metropolitan Museum (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metropolitan Museum. Illustration for Puck, 2 January 1889.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22974976
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Closed Disappointed Disappointment Lower New York New York City New York Police Police Officers Policemen Sunday Vue De New York Metropolitan Museum Of Art
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our premium quality prints feature this stunning color lithograph of The Metropolitan Museum by the German School, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (3620687). This iconic image of the world-renowned Metropolitan Museum transports you to the heart of art and culture, with its intricate details and vibrant colors brought to life on a sleek, durable metal surface. Each print is individually crafted with a unique, modern twist, making it a truly unique addition to your decor. Elevate your space with a piece of art that tells a story, with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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.
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This vibrant and amusing 19th-century colour lithograph captures a satirical moment in American culture and politics. Titled "The Metropolitan Museum" the print showcases a scathing satire of police officers, their disappointment evident on their faces. The cartoon-like illustration was originally published in Puck magazine on January 2,1889. In this absurd scene, we see two policemen standing outside the closed doors of the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on a Sunday. Their expressions convey both amusement and disappointment as they realize that even though it is their day off, they cannot enjoy the cultural offerings within. The artist behind this clever caricature remains unknown but belongs to the German School of art from the 19th century. Through this satirical drawing, they highlight not only the dedication of these policemen but also poke fun at American society's obsession with law enforcement. With its bold colors and humorous depiction, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into political commentary during that era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists used their talents to critique societal norms and shed light on absurdities within American culture. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this piece continues to evoke laughter while reminding us of our shared history and ongoing fascination with satire in art.
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