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The Fruits of Temperance, The Progress of Intemperance, and Womans Holy War
BAL32916 The Fruits of Temperance, The Progress of Intemperance, and Womans Holy War by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: predominantly female movement promoting abstinence from alcohol; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12801587
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Abstemious Crusade Drunk Drunkenness Family Life Inebriated Inebriation Prosperity Sidesaddle Temperance Movement Virtue
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards featuring The Fruits of Temperance, The Progress of Intemperance, and Womans Holy War by Currier and Ives. These stunning fine art prints, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depict intricate and symbolic illustrations that convey the importance of self-control and the consequences of excess. Each card comes blank inside for your personal message, making them perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day. Bring a piece of history and beauty into your mailbox with Media Storehouse's fine art greeting cards.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 Fruits of Temperance, The Progress of Intemperance, and Woman's Holy War - A Powerful Depiction of the Temperance Movement
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. This print showcases a historic artwork titled "The Fruits of Temperance, The Progress of Intemperance, and Woman's Holy War" by Currier and Ives. Created during the 19th century, this piece captures the essence of a predominantly female movement promoting abstinence from alcohol. In this vivid cartoon-like scene, we witness contrasting images that symbolize the consequences of intemperance. On one side stands a virtuous family surrounded by prosperity and happiness. They represent those who have embraced temperate living and enjoy the fruits it bears. On the other side looms chaos as intemperance takes its toll. Caricatured figures stagger in drunkenness while poverty engulfs their lives. This powerful imagery serves as a call to action against liquor consumption. Notably, women take center stage in this crusade for sobriety. Riding horseback with determination and grace, they don armor representing their commitment to battle against inebriation's destructive forces. This artwork not only highlights societal issues but also reflects changing gender dynamics during that era. It sheds light on how women played an instrumental role in shaping public opinion through activism. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, let us remember its historical significance – reminding us that even centuries ago people recognized the importance of balance and self-control when it came
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