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Poster Print : A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving)
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A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving)
5234070 A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man (engraving) by Collier, John (Tim Bobbin) (1708-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man. Illustration for Colliers Humans Passions Delineated (John Heywood, 1773).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22251238
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Caricacture Cheerful Differences Expressions Facial Gods Plenty John Collier Obese Obesity Passion Passions Riches Smile Tim Bobbin Caricatures
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the thought-provoking engraving "A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man" by John Collier, also known as Tim Bobbin. This classic artwork, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the stark contrast between poverty and wealth with poignant detail. Add this evocative poster to your space as a reminder of the complexities of wealth and social inequality, and bring a touch of history and art into your home or office decor."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.8cm (23.4" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This engraving titled "A Pauper and a Fat Rich Man" by John Collier (Tim Bobbin) is a satirical masterpiece that brilliantly captures the stark differences between wealth and poverty in 18th century England. The cartoon-like characters, with their exaggerated facial expressions, convey a powerful message about societal disparities. The image showcases two contrasting figures: the pauper, representing destitution and hardship, and the fat rich man symbolizing excessive wealth. The pauper's expression reflects his struggle as he gazes longingly at the rich man's opulence. Meanwhile, the fat rich man wears a cheerful smile that seems to mock those less fortunate. Collier's caricature highlights not only physical differences but also explores human passions associated with money. The obese figure of the wealthy man suggests gluttony and excessiveness while emphasizing his abundance of riches. Through this scathing satire, Collier exposes the harsh realities faced by impoverished individuals during this era. It serves as a reminder of how economic inequality has persisted throughout history. This thought-provoking artwork offers an insightful commentary on societal divisions caused by wealth disparity. Its relevance extends beyond its original context into contemporary discussions surrounding income inequality worldwide. Bridgeman Images' print ensures that this significant piece of art can be appreciated for generations to come, allowing viewers to reflect on our shared humanity and consider ways to address social injustices in our modern society.
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