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Cartoon African Guards Leibig Meat Extract Canon (chromolitho)
734514 Cartoon African Guards Leibig Meat Extract Canon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon African Guards Leibig Meat Extract Canon. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23481916
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating piece, "Cartoon African Guards Leibig Meat Extract Canon" by the European School, showcases a humorous take on advertising from the 19th century. The chromolitho print depicts African guards proudly presenting a Canon advertising the Leibig Meat Extract. Add a dash of vintage flair to your decor with this intriguing and thought-provoking artwork from Bridgeman Images, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and intriguing print titled "Cartoon African Guards Leibig Meat Extract Canon" captures the essence of satirical humor in the late 19th century. Created by an unknown European artist, this chromolitho showcases a group of African guards standing proudly beside a cannon made entirely out of meat extract cans. The image is rich with historical context, shedding light on the colonial era when Africa was often depicted through caricatures and stereotypes. The cartoonist skillfully employs satire to comment on the relationship between Europeans and Africans during that time period. In this comical scene, the African guards are portrayed as strong and dignified figures, challenging traditional power dynamics. The use of meat extract cans for constructing a cannon adds an element of absurdity to the artwork, emphasizing its satirical nature. This satrical drawing serves as a scathing critique of both imperialistic attitudes towards Africa and consumerism surrounding products like meat extract. It invites viewers to question societal norms while also providing entertainment through its clever wit. As part of a private collection, this print offers us a glimpse into history through art. Its vivid colors and intricate details make it an exceptional piece worth exploring further.
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