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Victorian satirical cartoon - The Modern Prometheus
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon. The Modern Prometheus. How can the poet soar through realms of bliss. When held to earth in bandage such as this ?
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duncan1890
Media ID 15107223
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Classical Mythological Character
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the whimsical world of Victorian satire with Media Storehouse's collection of greeting cards. Featuring the enchanting vintage engraving, "The Modern Prometheus" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, these cards offer a delightful blend of history and humor. With the poetically profound caption, "How can the poet soar through realms of bliss. When held to earth in bandages such as this?" these cards are perfect for expressing a touch of wit and nostalgia. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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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In this vintage engraving, titled "The Modern Prometheus" we are transported back to the Victorian era, where satire and wit were used to comment on society's norms. The image depicts a classical mythological character bound in chains, symbolizing the constraints that hold us back from experiencing true bliss and freedom. The artist, duncan1890, skillfully captures the essence of this satirical cartoon through intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but ponder how a poet can truly soar through realms of bliss when tethered to earthly limitations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by creative minds in an oppressive world. This artwork not only showcases the artistic talent prevalent during the Victorian period but also highlights their fascination with classical mythology. The reference to Prometheus further adds depth to the piece as it alludes to his role as a bringer of knowledge and enlightenment despite facing severe consequences for challenging divine authority. "The Modern Prometheus" is more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it invites contemplation about societal restraints and inspires us to question our own limitations. Duncan1890's work reminds us that art has always been a medium for social commentary throughout history. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging its timeless relevance in sparking conversations about individual freedom and creativity within society.
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