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Caricature of a Man declaring: "I m against Hanover thats flat", ca. 1757
Caricature of a Man declaring: " I m against Hanover thats flat", ca. 1757
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Add a dash of historical humor to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic caricature of a man declaring "I'm against Hanover that's flat," ca. 1757, from Heritage Images. This unique mug showcases the classic print from Heritage Art, bringing a piece of history right to your kitchen table. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish for a premium look and feel. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a great gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Embrace the past and start your day with a smile!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from the 18th century captures a satirical caricature of a man boldly declaring his opposition to Hanover. Created around 1757, this artwork is attributed to George Townshend, the 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend, a prominent British figure of that era. In this humorous depiction, we see a full-length profile view of the man with exaggerated features. His speech bubble reads: "I'm against Hanover that's flat" showcasing his strong stance against anything related to Germany. The artist's use of etching brings out intricate details and adds depth to the image. The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses this intriguing piece in their collection, allowing us to delve into its historical context. It reflects anti-German sentiments prevalent during that time period in Britain. Through satire and cartoonish exaggeration, this caricature highlights political opinions and social attitudes towards Hanover at the time. It serves as both an artistic expression and a commentary on contemporary issues. As we admire this fascinating print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, it reminds us how art can be used as a powerful tool for social critique throughout history.
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