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Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho)
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Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho)
964618 Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage a la Mode, 1904. From Truth, 25 December 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23054406
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Arthur Balfour Conservative Disagreement Duke Of Devonshire Hogarth Imperial Preference Joseph Chamberlain Liberal Unionist Protectionism Tariff Reform
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Marriage a la Mode, 1904" takes us back to the early 20th century in Great Britain. Created by an English School artist, this colour lithograph captures a moment of intense political disagreement and satire. The image portrays two prominent politicians of the time, Arthur Balfour and Joseph Chamberlain, engaged in a heated debate. Dressed in conservative Edwardian costumes, they symbolize the clash between protectionism and liberal unionism within British politics. The cartoonish depiction adds a touch of humor to this scathing satire. The background features various elements that represent the political climate of the era. References to tariff reform, imperial preference, and trade disputes with Europe are cleverly incorporated into the artwork. This satirical drawing draws inspiration from William Hogarth's famous series "Marriage A-la-Mode" adding another layer of historical significance. As we gaze at this intriguing piece, we can't help but be transported to an era where politics were fiercely debated and ideologies clashed. It serves as a reminder that even though times change, some themes remain constant throughout history. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural relevance within British society during that period.
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