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The British Empire, c. 1900 (w / c on paper)
LIS372916 The British Empire, c.1900 (w/c on paper) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); 60x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably dates to the Boer War (1899-1902); aggressive Conservative foreign policy absorbed the Orange Free State and the South African Republic into the British Empire; ); © Liss Fine Art
Media ID 25169974
© Liss Fine Art / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Britannia Conquering Crowned Garland Imperialism Imperialist Nationalism Nationalistic Patriotic Personification Toy Soldiers Union Jack World Map
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of cards featuring The British Empire, c.1900 by John Hassall from Bridgeman Images. This stunning work of art, sourced from Fine Art Finder, captures the grandeur and power of the British Empire during its heyday. The intricate watercolor details bring to life the rich history and culture of this iconic era. Send a piece of the past with our beautifully designed greeting cards, perfect for any special occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The British Empire, c. 1900
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is a captivating print that depicts the grandeur and power of the British Empire during the early 20th century. The artwork, created by John Hassall, showcases a world map surrounded by various symbols and figures representing Britain's imperialistic ambitions. In this visually striking piece, we see Britannia, personifying Great Britain, seated on her throne with a crown atop her head. She exudes strength and authority as she overlooks toy soldiers symbolizing military conquests. A young girl stands beside her, perhaps representing the future generation being indoctrinated into patriotic ideals. The Union Jack flag proudly flies in the background while garlands adorn the scene, adding an element of celebration to this allegorical representation of imperialism. The artist skillfully captures both political and nationalistic sentiments prevalent during this era. The painting likely dates back to the Boer War (1899-1902), when Britain aggressively expanded its empire by absorbing territories such as Orange Free State and South African Republic. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance on a global scale at that time. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes of power dynamics, patriotism, and imperialism within historical context. Its meticulous details and vibrant colors make it an intriguing addition to any art collection or exhibition dedicated to exploring colonial history.
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