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The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War

The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War
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The horse America throwing his master. An English satirical cartoon of 1779 predicting the outcome of the American Revolutionary War

CARTOON: OUTCOME, 1779.
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1779 American Revolution Britain British Empire Danger Falling George Iii Horse Back Movement Rebellion Revolutionary Riding Crop Satire

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This print titled "The horse America throwing his master" takes us back to the year 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. The English satirical cartoon brilliantly captures the essence of this historical moment, predicting the outcome of the conflict that would shape a nation. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a powerful metaphor unfold before our eyes. A majestic horse named America is depicted rearing up on its hind legs, symbolizing rebellion and defiance against its master. The rider, representing Britain or King George III himself, is shown falling from his saddle in an act of defeat. The artist's clever use of satire adds depth to this piece. By portraying America as a horse throwing off its oppressive British ruler, it highlights the growing sentiment among colonists for independence and freedom from their imperial overlords. The danger and uncertainty surrounding this pivotal moment in history are palpable. The fallen king clings desperately to his riding crop while struggling to regain control over his rebellious steed. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how power dynamics can shift dramatically when faced with resistance. "The horse America throwing his master" stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and political commentary. It encapsulates the spirit of revolution that fueled the American Revolution and foreshadows the eventual triumph of those fighting for liberty against an empire.


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