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The Merry Monarch (engraving)
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The Merry Monarch (engraving)
670614 The Merry Monarch (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Monarch. Illustration for The Comic History of England (Bradbury, Evans & Co, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This delightful engraving, titled "The Merry Monarch" captures the essence of humor and merriment during King Charles II's reign. Created by John Leech in the mid-19th century, this comic illustration is part of "The Comic History of England" series. In this image, we see King Charles II depicted with a mischievous grin on his face, embodying his reputation as a lighthearted and jovial ruler. The artist skillfully portrays the king's flamboyant personality through exaggerated features and playful gestures. "The Merry Monarch" offers a humorous take on English history, presenting it in a light-hearted manner that appeals to both young and old alike. Leech's clever use of cartoons adds an extra layer of amusement to the scene, making it impossible not to chuckle at the comical situations unfolding before our eyes. This print from Fine Art Finder showcases a digitally cleaned version of Leech's original artwork. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring out every nuance of the engraving, allowing us to fully appreciate its comedic brilliance. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys a good laugh, "The Merry Monarch" is sure to brighten your day. It serves as a reminder that even in historical contexts, there is always room for laughter and joy.
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