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NAPOLEON CARTOON, 1805. The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper
NAPOLEON CARTOON, 1805.
The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper. Satirical etching, 1805, by James Gillray a propos of a peace overture from Napoleon I, showing Napoleon and British Prime Minister William Pitt carving up the world
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Media ID 12349479
1805 Bicorn Bonaparte Carving Emperor Etching First French Empire Fork Gillray Globe Knife Military Napoleon Napoleon I Napoleonic War Parody Pitt Plum Pudding Politics Prime Minister Satire Tablecloth Territory William World Younger
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical whimsy to your decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of "Napoleon Cartoon, 1805. The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" by James Gillray. This satirical etching, created in 1805, depicts a humorous take on a peace overture from Napoleon I. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this canvas print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a conversation starter. Experience the rich history of this iconic artwork, now available in a high-quality, gallery-wrapped canvas print from 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical etching, titled "The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" created by James Gillray in 1805, captures a pivotal moment in history. Depicting Napoleon Bonaparte and British Prime Minister William Pitt, it humorously illustrates the delicate balance of power during the Napoleonic era. In this whimsical scene, Napoleon and Pitt are seen carving up a globe-shaped plum pudding that represents the world. The cartoon cleverly symbolizes their political ambitions as they divide territories amongst themselves. With knife and fork in hand, these two influential figures appear to be indulging in an extravagant feast while simultaneously shaping the fate of nations. Gillray's biting satire reflects the tension between France and England during this time period. Through his artistry, he highlights both leaders' hunger for power and control over vast expanses of land. This print serves as a reminder of how politics can often resemble a grand theatrical performance where even global affairs can be reduced to petty squabbles over territory. "The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" remains an enduring piece of political commentary that offers insight into the complex dynamics at play during one of history's most significant conflicts – the Napoleonic Wars.
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