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King Edward the Sixth. A. D. 1547 to 1553 (colour litho)
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King Edward the Sixth. A. D. 1547 to 1553 (colour litho)
670103 King Edward the Sixth. A.D. 1547 to 1553 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward the Sixth. A.D. 1547 to 1553. Illustration for Humors of History (Sully and Ford, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and comical lithograph, titled "King Edward the Sixth. A. D. 1547 to 1553" captures the essence of British humor and history in a single frame. Created by Arthur Moreland in 1905, this colorful print is part of a private collection. Depicting King Edward VI, who reigned from 1547 to 1553, this satirical illustration offers a playful take on historical events. It was originally published as an illustration for the book "Humors of History" showcasing Moreland's talent for combining visual wit with comedic storytelling. The cartoon-like style adds an element of lightheartedness to the scene while still conveying important historical details. With its clever use of satire and caricature, this artwork pokes fun at both English and German culture during that era. Through exaggerated features and humorous gestures, Moreland's work invites viewers to engage with history in a light-hearted way. The inclusion of German references highlights the complex relationship between England and Germany during this period. As we admire this delightful piece, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful tool for commentary and social critique. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries-old events can be approached with humor and creativity, allowing us to connect with history in unexpected ways.
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