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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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This extraordinary piece, "The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles," by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, showcases the iconic 1818 color etching from Bridgeman Images. Witness the powerful image of the Champion, a symbol of the people's resistance against corrupt ministers and malevolent entities. Elevate your home or office with this evocative and engaging artwork, a timeless masterpiece that transcends boundaries and captivates the imagination. Order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of "The Champion of Westminster" today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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