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Canvas Print : TEMPERANCE, 1874. The Bottle Imp. American cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
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TEMPERANCE, 1874. The Bottle Imp. American cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
TEMPERANCE, 1874.
The Bottle Imp. American cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
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Media ID 12226358
1874 Alcoholic Bottle Drunk Drunkard Evil Frank Intoxicated Satan Table Temperance Movement Temptation Bellew Drinker Hallucination Torment
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our premium collection includes this intriguing 1874 American cartoon, "The Bottle Imp" by Frank Bellew, published by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This iconic temperance image, titled "TEMPERANCE, 1874," depicts a man selling his soul to the devil for a bottle of alcohol. The vivid colors and intricate details of this classic print are beautifully preserved on high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a piece of historical art that tells a story, available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
TEMPERANCE, 1874. The Bottle Imp. American cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874 captures the dark side of alcoholism in America during the late 19th century. In this thought-provoking image, a disheveled man with a long beard is seated at a table, seemingly intoxicated and tormented by an evil hallucination. The artist skillfully portrays the temptations and torment faced by those struggling with alcohol addiction through the depiction of a demonic imp whispering into the man's ear. This sinister figure represents both the allure and destructive power of alcohol. Frank Bellew's cartoon serves as a powerful critique on society's relationship with drinking during that era, highlighting its detrimental effects on individuals and families alike. It aligns with the temperance movement which aimed to promote moderation or complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages. This print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in American history when efforts were made to combat excessive drinking and raise awareness about its consequences. It reminds us of how far we have come in understanding addiction while also serving as a reminder that there is still work to be done. Granger Art on Demand presents this piece from their collection, allowing us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how art can shed light on societal issues that continue to resonate today.
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