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Vanity Fair Print of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury
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Vanity Fair Print of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury
Victorian caricature of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, a British courtier and Whig politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household between 1830 and 1834 and as Treasurer of the Household between 1846 and 1847. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871
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1870 1879 Barons British Culture Caricature Clothing Coat English Culture Equality Garment Governmental Occupation Headwear Historical Clothing Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Mature Men Nobility Overcoat Past Period Costume Politician Respect Satire Slim Styles Suit Tall Thin Top Hat Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Vanity Vanity Fair Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Painted Image Victorian Style
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This vintage print from Vanity Fair captures the essence of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, a prominent British courtier and Whig politician of the Victorian era. Created in 1871 by the talented caricaturist known as Ape, this piece showcases Grosvenor's influential role as Comptroller and Treasurer of the Household during crucial periods in British history. Dressed in traditional 19th-century attire, Grosvenor stands tall and slim with an air of dignity befitting his noble status. His tailored coat and overcoat exude elegance while his top hat adds a touch of sophistication to his ensemble. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only Grosvenor's physical appearance but also his character. The satirical undertones present in this artwork highlight Vanity Fair's signature humor. Through clever exaggeration, Ape playfully mocks societal norms and political figures of the time. Yet amidst the satire lies a sense of respect for Grosvenor's contributions to governance and public service. As we gaze upon this antique image today, it serves as a window into a bygone era - an era where men like Robert Grosvenor held significant influence within British culture and politics. This engraved illustration transports us back to a period when traditional clothing defined social standing and when witty satire was used to both entertain and critique society. A true testament to artistry and historical significance, this print invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also
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