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CHARLES FOX (1749-1806). English statesman and orator
CHARLES FOX (1749-1806).
English statesman and orator. Cartoon, 1805, by James Gillray criticizing Foxs defense of Prime Minister William Pitt against charges of corruption as an attempt to entice a cabinet appointment
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Media ID 12352451
1805 Assembly Cabinet Corruption Crime Gillray Government Parliament Pitt Politics Prime Minister Rhetorician Satire Speech Tankard William Younger
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical charm into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "CHARLES FOX (1749-1806). English statesman and orator," is a 19th-century cartoon by James Gillray. The print satirizes Charles Fox's defense of Prime Minister William Pitt against corruption allegations with wit and intrigue. This timeless piece is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a conversation starter, offering a glimpse into the rich history of English politics. Order your Charles Fox print today and let the story unfold in your own unique way.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Charles Fox, an influential English statesman and orator from the 18th century. The image showcases a cartoon created in 1805 by James Gillray, known for his satirical works that often criticized political figures. In this particular piece, Gillray cleverly mocks Fox's defense of Prime Minister William Pitt against corruption charges. The cartoon depicts Fox holding a tankard, symbolizing indulgence and excess. It suggests that his defense of Pitt was merely a ploy to secure a cabinet appointment for himself. This biting satire highlights the prevalent political climate of early England and sheds light on the inner workings of government during that time. Charles Fox was renowned for his powerful speeches and rhetorical skills in Parliament. He played a significant role in shaping British politics, particularly through his opposition to Pitt's policies. However, this artwork serves as a reminder that even great orators like Fox could be subject to criticism and accusations. This print is not just an artistic representation but also offers valuable insights into historical events and personalities. It provides viewers with an opportunity to delve into the complexities of politics during Charles Fox's era while appreciating James Gillray's talent for capturing such nuances through satire.
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