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Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in the Holy Land (colour litho)
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Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in the Holy Land (colour litho)
2803039 Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in the Holy Land (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in the Holy Land. Illustration for Tom and Jerry Life in London by Pierce Egan (John Camden Hotten, c 1870). Mechanical colouring.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22700552
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Corinthian Tom Holy Land Jerry Jerry Hawthorn Tom And Jerry Masquerading
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This vibrant and lively lithograph, titled "Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in the Holy Land" captures a humorous scene from Pierce Egan's famous novel, Tom and Jerry Life in London. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank, this colourful print showcases their exceptional talent for storytelling through art. In this illustration, we see Tom and Jerry disguised as cadgers (beggars) amidst the bustling back slums of London. The artists' attention to detail is remarkable as they depict every aspect of this chaotic environment. From dilapidated buildings to street vendors selling their wares, each element adds depth to the narrative. The use of mechanical colouring enhances the visual impact of this artwork. Vibrant hues bring life to every character present in the scene – from Corinthian Tom to mischievous Jerry Hawthorn. Their disguises are cleverly designed, making them blend seamlessly into their surroundings while maintaining an air of mischief. This print not only entertains but also provides social commentary on life in 19th-century London. It sheds light on the stark contrast between different social classes coexisting within close proximity. "Tom and Jerry masquerading it among the cadgers in the Back Slums, in Holy Land" is a testament to Isaac Robert Cruikshank's and George Cruikshank's artistic prowess as well as their ability to capture both humor and societal issues through their work.
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