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Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611946 Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The print titled "Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time" captures the essence of political satire in the 19th century. Created by Carlo Pellegrini and published in Vanity Fair on July 10,1869, this colour lithograph depicts the Marquis of Salisbury as a caricatured figure. In this satirical cartoon, Pellegrini portrays Lord Salisbury as an individual who possesses an uncommon level of honesty within his own conservative party and era. The artist cleverly highlights the contrast between Salisbury's integrity and the prevalent political climate at that time. Through exaggerated features and subtle symbolism, Pellegrini conveys a scathing critique of both the Tory party and its contemporaneous values. This satirical drawing serves as a poignant commentary on the state of politics during this period. The image offers viewers insight into how public figures were perceived through art during Victorian times. It showcases not only Pellegrini's artistic talent but also his ability to capture social commentary through visual representation. This print from Fine Art Finder provides us with a glimpse into history while reminding us that political satire has long been used to challenge authority and provoke thought.
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