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The Triumph of Caesar, 1757 (engraving)
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The Triumph of Caesar, 1757 (engraving)
XJF863058 The Triumph of Caesar, 1757 (engraving) by Darly, Matthew or Matthias (fl.1741-78); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12939828
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7 Years War Americas British Empire Colonies Colony Duke Of Cumberland Duke Of Newcastle Frederick Ii King Of Prussia Seven Years War Henry Fox Thomas Pelham Holles
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The Triumph of Caesar, 1757 - A Satirical Masterpiece Reflecting Political Turmoil
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. This print showcases "The Triumph of Caesar" a renowned engraving by Matthew or Matthias Darly. Created in 1757, this satirical artwork offers a unique perspective on the political landscape of its time. The image depicts various prominent figures such as the Duke of Cumberland, King of Prussia Frederick II, Henry Fox, Baron Holland, and Thomas Pelham Holles. Through clever caricature and cartoon-like elements, the artist presents a scathing commentary on the Seven Years War and its impact on North America's British colonies. The engraving captures the tension between Britain's empire-building ambitions and the growing unrest in its American territories. Intriguingly layered with symbolism and wit, "The Triumph of Caesar" reflects both public sentiment and political intrigue during this transformative period. It serves as a powerful reminder that art can be an instrument for social critique. This print not only preserves an important historical artifact but also invites viewers to delve into the complexities of colonialism, revolution, and power dynamics within empires. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed over control while individuals fought for their freedom.
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