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NAPOLEON CARTOON, 1805. The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper
NAPOLEON CARTOON, 1805.
The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper. Satirical etching, 1805, by James Gillray a propos of a peace overture from Napoleon I, showing Napoleon and British Prime Minister William Pitt carving up the world
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1805 Bicorn Bonaparte Carving Emperor Etching First French Empire Fork Gillray Globe Knife Military Napoleon Napoleon I Napoleonic War Parody Pitt Plum Pudding Politics Prime Minister Satire Tablecloth Territory William World Younger
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Add a touch of historical wit to your decor with our Framed Prints featuring James Gillray's iconic satirical etching, "Napoleon Cartoon, 1805. The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper." This timeless piece, published during Napoleon's peace overture in 1805, showcases the English humorist's take on the political landscape of the time. With intricate detail and sharp satire, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Our high-quality Framed Prints preserve the authenticity and beauty of this historic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical etching, titled "The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" created by James Gillray in 1805, captures a pivotal moment in history. Depicting Napoleon Bonaparte and British Prime Minister William Pitt, it humorously illustrates the delicate balance of power during the Napoleonic era. In this whimsical scene, Napoleon and Pitt are seen carving up a globe-shaped plum pudding that represents the world. The cartoon cleverly symbolizes their political ambitions as they divide territories amongst themselves. With knife and fork in hand, these two influential figures appear to be indulging in an extravagant feast while simultaneously shaping the fate of nations. Gillray's biting satire reflects the tension between France and England during this time period. Through his artistry, he highlights both leaders' hunger for power and control over vast expanses of land. This print serves as a reminder of how politics can often resemble a grand theatrical performance where even global affairs can be reduced to petty squabbles over territory. "The Plum-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" remains an enduring piece of political commentary that offers insight into the complex dynamics at play during one of history's most significant conflicts – the Napoleonic Wars.
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