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3735818 The sale of beef by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the sale of beef. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
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Beef Cartoonist Commentary Humourist John Tenniel Political Cartoonist Sale Meant
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The Sale of Beef - A Satirical Commentary on 19th Century Politics in England
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. This print captures a thought-provoking cartoon by the renowned English illustrator and political cartoonist, John Tenniel. Created in the 19th century, this illustration humorously comments on the sale of beef while cleverly delving into the realm of politics. Tenniel's artistic genius shines through as he skillfully depicts a cow at the center of attention, symbolizing the beef industry. With his sharp wit and satire, he masterfully intertwines political commentary with everyday life. The cartoon serves as a reflection on societal issues surrounding meat consumption and trade during that era. The intricate details within this artwork showcase Tenniel's ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. His work not only entertains but also challenges viewers to contemplate deeper meanings behind seemingly ordinary subjects. As an influential figure in British art history, Tenniel's illustrations continue to captivate audiences today. This particular piece stands as a testament to his talent for blending social commentary with humor and artistic finesse. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print from their collection, allowing us to appreciate and ponder upon one of John Tenniel's iconic works. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an essential tool for expressing opinions and shedding light on important matters throughout history.
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