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Octavius Brooks Frothingham (1822-1895)
OCTAVIUS BROOKS FROTHINGHAM
(1822-1895). American clergyman. An Evangelical dog is at the heel of the extremely liberal clergyman. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1873
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Media ID 12354627
1873 Aryan Brook Brooks Clergy Evangelical Liberal Nast Octavio Political Radical Transcendentalism
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical satire into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Octavius Brooks Frothingham by Thomas Nast. This captivating cartoon, created in 1873, depicts the American clergyman Frothingham with an evangelical dog at his side, highlighting the contrast between his liberal beliefs and traditional values. Add this thought-provoking artwork to your décor and spark intriguing conversations with its timeless commentary on religion and politics.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 Octavius Brooks Frothingham, a prominent American clergyman from the late 19th century. In this image, taken in 1873 by renowned political cartoonist Thomas Nast, we see Frothingham portrayed as an extremely liberal figure within the religious community. Standing tall with confidence and conviction, he is accompanied by an unexpected companion - an Evangelical dog faithfully at his heel. The juxtaposition between Frothingham's progressive beliefs and the presence of a conservative symbol like the Evangelical dog creates a thought-provoking visual narrative. It speaks to the complexities of religious ideologies during that time period and highlights Frothingham's ability to bridge seemingly opposing viewpoints. Nast's skillful use of satire shines through in this cartoon-like depiction. Known for his sharp wit and incisive commentary on American politics, Nast masterfully captures both the seriousness and humor surrounding religious debates in society. This print serves as a reminder of Octavius Brooks Frothingham's significant role in shaping American theology during an era marked by radical ideas such as transcendentalism. It invites viewers to reflect on how different belief systems can coexist harmoniously while challenging traditional norms.
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