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Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845
Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845. Daniel O Connell (1775-1847), Irish political leader, continued to collect repeal rents to fund the Home Rule movement while the Irish poor were starving. Cartoon from Punch. (15 November 1845)
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Media ID 14849411
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Daniel Daniel Oconnell Destitute Independence Ireland Irish Irish Home Rule Oconnell Peasant Peasants Rent Sacrifice Starving Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845" by the renowned Irish political leader Daniel O'Connell, tells a poignant story of the Irish famine era. The enigmatic image of "The Irish Jeremy Diddler" contrasts starkly with the backdrop of potato sacks, symbolizing the harsh realities of the time. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Images masterpiece, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and let this powerful piece ignite conversations and inspire reflection.
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.
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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.
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The print titled "Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845" captures a powerful moment in history. Depicting Daniel O'Connell, an influential Irish political leader of the 19th century, this image sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the Irish people during that time. In this thought-provoking cartoon from Punch magazine, we witness O'Connell continuing to collect repeal rents for the Home Rule movement while his fellow countrymen suffer from poverty and starvation. This visual satire serves as a scathing commentary on the political landscape of Ireland at that period. The monochrome wood engraving showcases a scene filled with destitute peasants, including women and children who are visibly malnourished. It highlights their sacrifice and desperation amidst a country ravaged by famine. The stark contrast between O'Connell's occupation as a rent collector and the dire circumstances of those he represents is strikingly portrayed. This print not only exposes the social inequalities prevalent in Victorian society but also emphasizes the struggle for independence experienced by Ireland during this era. Through clever caricature and symbolism, it prompts viewers to reflect upon themes of power dynamics, exploitation, and class divisions. Created by Daniel O'Connell (Unknown), this historical artifact offers us valuable insights into both Irish politics and societal conditions of that time. Its significance lies in its ability to provoke discussion about these complex issues while reminding us of our shared responsibility towards addressing poverty and injustice in any society.
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