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FASHIONABLE PREACHER, 1884. Our Rampageous Preachers
FASHIONABLE PREACHER, 1884.
Our Rampageous Preachers. Let them be put under the same restrictions as other sabbath-breakers. American lithograph cartoon by F. Graetz, 1884
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Media ID 12410802
1884 Church Congregation Gilded Age Minister Nightstick Podium Police Politics Preacher Protestant Sabbath Upper Class
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Fashionable Preacher, 1884, from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating lithograph by F. Graetz depicts a rampageous preacher breaking Sabbath rules in 1884, making for an intriguing conversation starter. Bring the vibrant colors and bold lines of this iconic image to life with our premium metal print, which is known for its durability, water resistance, and stunning clarity. Elevate your space with a unique piece of art that combines history and fashion.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1884, titled "Fashionable Preacher" offers a satirical glimpse into the world of American preachers during the Gilded Age. Created by F. Graetz, this cartoon showcases a congregation gathered in an opulent church interior, with men and women dressed in their finest attire. The central figure is the preacher himself, standing confidently at the podium adorned with ornate carvings. Dressed impeccably in fashionable clothing, he exudes an air of authority and influence. However, what sets him apart is his nightstick resting beside him - a symbol of power that hints at his connection to politics and control. The artist's message becomes clear through the accompanying caption: "Our Rampageous Preachers". It suggests that these influential figures should be subject to the same restrictions as other Sabbath-breakers – implying that they may not always practice what they preach. During this era marked by rapid industrialization and social inequality, Graetz's cartoon serves as a critique on both religious hypocrisy and societal divisions. The upper-class congregation depicted here represents those who hold wealth and power while attending church for appearances rather than genuine devotion. "Fashionable Preacher" invites viewers to reflect on the role of religion within society during this transformative period in American history. Through its clever satire and artistic execution, it challenges us to question our own assumptions about faith, politics, and social class dynamics even today.
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