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Archbishop H E Manning (colour litho)
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Archbishop H E Manning (colour litho)
612096 Archbishop H E Manning (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archbishop H E Manning, The next Pope, 25 February 1871, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545050
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a colourful lithograph of Archbishop H E Manning, created by the talented artist Carlo Pellegrini. The image captures the essence of this influential figure in stunning detail, allowing us to delve into the world of 19th-century satire. Originally published in Vanity Fair on 25 February 1871, this satirical cartoon offers a scathing critique wrapped in clever humor. Manning is depicted as "The next Pope" hinting at his ambitious aspirations within the Catholic Church. Pellegrini's caricature style brings out Manning's distinct features with exaggerated flair, adding an element of playfulness to the piece. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when political cartoons were powerful tools for social commentary. This particular drawing from Vanity Fair holds historical significance as it reflects the tensions and power struggles within religious institutions during that era. Now preserved in a private collection, this lithograph serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural insight. It reminds us of how art can transcend its medium and become an invaluable record of our past. With its bold colors and intricate details, this print invites us to explore not only the life and career of Archbishop H E Manning but also the broader context in which he operated. It is truly a fascinating glimpse into history captured through satire and artistic brilliance.
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