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HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, The Khedive, 20 January 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, The Khedive, 20 January 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611779 HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, The Khedive, 20 January 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Verheyden, Francois (1806-c.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, The Khedive, 20 January 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The vibrant and satirical cartoon print titled "HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt" captures the essence of political commentary in 19th-century Vanity Fair. Created by Francois Verheyden, this colour lithograph showcases the skillful artistry and biting wit that characterized the publication's caricatures. Depicting HH Mehemed Tewfik Pasha, the Khedive of Egypt, this piece offers a scathing satire on his rule. The exaggerated features and comical elements highlight the artist's intention to mock and criticize the subject. Through clever symbolism and visual cues, Verheyden conveys a deeper message about power dynamics and political corruption. Published on 20 January 1883, this cartoon reflects Vanity Fair's commitment to exposing societal issues through humor. The magazine was renowned for its ability to capture public sentiment while entertaining readers with its witty illustrations. This particular artwork is part of a private collection but has found its way into Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to an era when cartoons were not only amusing but also served as powerful tools for social commentary. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with politics – capable of capturing truth in ways that words alone cannot convey.
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