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The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision, 19 April 1906, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision, 19 April 1906, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)


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The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision, 19 April 1906, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

611859 The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision, 19 April 1906, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision, 19 April 1906, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

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© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images

Bishop Decision Stepney Vanity Fair


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This vibrant and satirical cartoon print, titled "The Bishop of Stepney, A Bishop of Decision" captures the essence of social commentary prevalent in Vanity Fair during the early 20th century. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for caricature. Depicting a bishop with an air of authority and determination, the image exudes a sense of power and influence. The Bishop of Stepney is portrayed as a man who possesses unwavering decisiveness in his actions. This portrayal aligns with the artist's intention to create scathing satire that exposes societal norms and individuals' roles within them. The use of vivid colors adds depth to the composition while drawing attention to intricate details such as facial expressions and clothing. Through these elements, Ward effectively communicates his message about decision-making within religious hierarchies. This particular piece was published on April 19th, 1906 - a time when Vanity Fair was renowned for its biting humor and political commentary. As part of Peter Jackson's collection at Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. "The Bishop of Stepney" continues to captivate viewers with its clever wit and thought-provoking imagery. It stands as a testament to Leslie Matthew Ward's skillful ability to blend artistry with social critique in order to challenge prevailing beliefs about authority figures in society.

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