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TURKEY: ANOTHER SICK MAN. An 1898 cartoon by Sir John Tenniel on the sick man
TURKEY: ANOTHER SICK MAN.
An 1898 cartoon by Sir John Tenniel on the sick man of Europe consoling the sick man of Asia
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Media ID 12414474
1898 China Chinese Consolation Crutch Europe European Illness Politics Tenniel Turkey Turkish
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints, featuring this captivating 1898 cartoon by Sir John Tenniel titled "Another Sick Man: The Sick Man of Europe consoling the Sick Man of Asia." This iconic image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, depicts a satirical take on the political instability in the Ottoman Empire, known as the "Sick Man of Europe." This unique print is an excellent addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection, providing a glimpse into the past and adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office décor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this captivating piece, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" 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.
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The 1898 cartoon by Sir John Tenniel titled "TURKEY: ANOTHER SICK MAN" captures the political climate of the late 19th century. In this thought-provoking piece, Tenniel depicts Turkey as the sick man of Europe, a term commonly used to describe the declining Ottoman Empire during that time. The sickly figure of Turkey is seen leaning on a crutch, symbolizing its weakened state. Interestingly, in this cartoon, we witness another sick man seeking solace from Turkey - the sick man of Asia. This character represents China and its struggles during that era. As both men lean on each other for support, it highlights the interconnectedness and shared challenges faced by these two nations. Tenniel's use of symbolism is evident throughout the artwork. The fez worn by Turkey signifies its Turkish identity while also representing traditional European influence due to their historical connections with Ottoman rule. This print offers a glimpse into turn-of-the-century politics and reflects upon broader themes such as illness and consolation within international relations. It serves as a reminder that even in times of decline or sickness, countries can find strength through unity and mutual understanding.
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