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THOMAS NAST CARTOON, 1879. Stranger Things Have Happened
THOMAS NAST CARTOON, 1879.
Stranger Things Have Happened. Senator Thomas Bayard attempts to prevent the Democratic Party from hurtling into the chasm of financial chaos. American cartoon, 1879, by Thomas Nast, the first in which the Republican elephant and the Democratic donkey appeared together as the symbols of the two major political parties
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1879 Bayard Chaos Cliff Democratic Party Edge Elephant Finance Nast Policy Political Action Pulling Republican Party Rock Senator Struggle Stump Symbol Tail Top Hat White House Chasm
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Thomas Nast Cartoon, 1879 print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collaboration with Granger Art on Demand. This vintage masterpiece, titled "Stranger Things Have Happened," showcases renowned political cartoonist Thomas Nast's depiction of Senator Thomas Bayard's valiant attempt to prevent the Democratic Party from plunging into the abyss of financial chaos. Add a touch of historical intrigue and artistic charm to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Embrace the rich storytelling and iconic imagery of the past, brought to life in brilliant detail for your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.5cm x 84.6cm (19.1" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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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In this iconic 1879 Thomas Nast cartoon titled "Stranger Things Have Happened" we witness a gripping political struggle on the edge of financial chaos. The print captures Senator Thomas Bayard, resolute and determined, attempting to prevent the Democratic Party from hurtling into an abyss. Nast's artistic brilliance shines through as he introduces two enduring symbols of American politics for the first time: the Republican elephant and the Democratic donkey. These powerful creatures stand together at the precipice, representing their respective parties' policies and actions. The scene is set atop a rocky cliff, with both men pulling against each other in a fierce tug-of-war. Bayard, dressed immaculately in his top hat and tailcoat, symbolizes stability and order as he strives to keep his party from plunging into financial ruin. The tension is palpable as these political giants grapple with one another amidst swirling uncertainty. Will they find common ground or be consumed by chaos? Only time will tell. This image serves as a reminder that even in times of great turmoil, unexpected alliances can form and stranger things have indeed happened in American politics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it prompts us to reflect on our own present-day challenges while appreciating how far we've come since Nast's era of political commentary through artistry.
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