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Photographic Print : A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S. Fores, 1802 (engraving)
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A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S. Fores, 1802 (engraving)
NCO253709 A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte, published by S.Fores, 1802 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Whig opposition MP claiming to support the ideals of the French revolutionaries, half dressed in stylish MP attire and half in the ragged garb of the French sans coulotte; literally without knee breeches; claiming association against Levellers; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22660808
© Bridgeman Images
False Hypocrisy Hypocrite Moderate Privilege
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating engraving of "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte," published by S. Fores in 1802. This historical masterpiece, created by the renowned artist James Gillray, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its satirical depiction of the French Revolution. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 engraving, titled "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte" takes us back to the year 1802 and offers a satirical glimpse into the world of politics. Created by James Gillray, this piece showcases his talent for caricature and political commentary. The image portrays a Whig opposition MP who claims to support the ideals of the French revolutionaries. However, there is an unmistakable air of hypocrisy surrounding him. The MP is depicted half-dressed in stylish parliamentary attire, symbolizing privilege and moderate views. On the other hand, he is also shown wearing ragged clothing reminiscent of the French sans coulotte - those without knee breeches - representing association with radicalism and levellers. Gillray's clever use of contrasting imagery exposes this politician's false facade and highlights his contradictory nature. Through this cartoonish portrayal, we are reminded that appearances can be deceiving in the realm of politics. With its sharp wit and biting satire, "A Right Honourable alias a Sans Coulotte" serves as both entertainment and social commentary. It reminds us to question our leaders' motives and not blindly accept their public personas. This engraving stands as a testament to Gillray's skill as an artist while shedding light on timeless themes such as hypocrisy, privilege, and political deception.
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