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Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho)
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Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho)
670181 Reprisals on Godwin (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reprisals on Godwin. Illustration for Humors of History (Sully and Ford, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25210364
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Comedy Edward The Confessor Godwin Jokes King Edward The Confessor Visual Joke Reprisals
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Reprisals on Godwin - A Satirical Masterpiece of Historical Humor
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. This photo print, titled "Reprisals on Godwin" is a vibrant and comical colour lithograph created by the talented artist Arthur Moreland. The artwork portrays a scene from the Humors of History series, published around 1905. In this visual delight, we witness an amusing satirical cartoon set in medieval England during the reign of King Edward the Confessor. With impeccable attention to detail and clever wit, Moreland captures the essence of English history with a touch of comedic brilliance. The image depicts Godwin, a prominent figure in English politics at that time, facing reprisals for his actions. Through exaggerated caricatures and playful exaggerations, Moreland pokes fun at both English and German cultures while delivering scathing satire towards political power struggles. The composition showcases not only Moreland's artistic prowess but also his keen sense of humor. This whimsical piece invites viewers into a world where history meets comedy in perfect harmony. As you explore this delightful print further, take note of how it effortlessly combines elements from European history with timeless jokes and comic relief. It serves as a reminder that even within serious historical events lies room for laughter and amusement. With its vivid colors and intricate details, "Reprisals on Godwin" is sure to bring joy to any art enthusiast or history lover who appreciates the lighter side of our pasts.
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