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Caricature of the politician (XXXL)
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Caricature of the politician (XXXL)
The politician engraved(1850)by A.Wright.Fac simile of the original engraving from the design by W.Hogarth(1697-1764).Restored by Pictore.The politician reading the newspaper with the candle held near to his eyes for better light while not becoming aware of how it burns his hat
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In this print, we are transported back to the 19th century and immersed in European culture. The caricature of a politician, depicted in XXXL size, is the centerpiece of this satirical masterpiece. Created by A. Wright and restored by Pictore, it is a facsimile of an original engraving designed by the renowned artist William Hogarth. The scene captures the essence of political distraction as we see the politician engrossed in reading a newspaper. Oblivious to his surroundings, he holds a candle dangerously close to his eyes for better light while unknowingly setting fire to his tricornered hat. His head appears lost in the clouds, symbolizing detachment from reality. Dressed in historical clothing befitting his position as a member of parliament, complete with wig and stained period costume, this portrait embodies both humor and social commentary. The fine art portrayal showcases intricate details that bring out every nuance of expression on the politician's face – pensive yet unaware. This image transports us back to old England where politics played a significant role in society. It serves as a reminder that even those entrusted with leading our nations can sometimes become consumed by their own self-interests or obliviousness to pressing matters at hand. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, this engraved image stands as an enduring testament to Hogarth's artistic genius and offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into past political landscapes through visual artistry alone.
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