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The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War
CARTOON: OUTCOME, 1779.
The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War
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1779 American Revolution Britain British Empire Danger Falling George Iii Horse Back Movement Rebellion Revolutionary Riding Crop Satire
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience history come to life with our captivating selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This intriguing piece, titled "Outcome, 1779: The horse America throwing his master," is an English satirical cartoon that offers a fascinating glimpse into the predictions of the American Revolutionary War. Originally created in 1779 by the artist 140_1639522, this captivating cartoon is now available as a high-quality poster print from Granger Art on Demand. Add this unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office, and be a part of the ongoing conversation about the rich history of the American Revolution."
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 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 print titled "The horse America throwing his master" takes us back to the year 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. The English satirical cartoon brilliantly captures the essence of this historical moment, predicting the outcome of the conflict that would shape a nation. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a powerful metaphor unfold before our eyes. A majestic horse named America is depicted rearing up on its hind legs, symbolizing rebellion and defiance against its master. The rider, representing Britain or King George III himself, is shown falling from his saddle in an act of defeat. The artist's clever use of satire adds depth to this piece. By portraying America as a horse throwing off its oppressive British ruler, it highlights the growing sentiment among colonists for independence and freedom from their imperial overlords. The danger and uncertainty surrounding this pivotal moment in history are palpable. The fallen king clings desperately to his riding crop while struggling to regain control over his rebellious steed. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how power dynamics can shift dramatically when faced with resistance. "The horse America throwing his master" stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and political commentary. It encapsulates the spirit of revolution that fueled the American Revolution and foreshadows the eventual triumph of those fighting for liberty against an empire.
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