Poster Print : Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784

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Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784

Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784

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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This mesmerizing piece, titled "Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784," is an exquisite work by the renowned English artist Thomas Rowlandson. Drawn from the extensive Heritage Images archive, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the political intrigue of the past. Witness the secretive influence at work in the halls of power as depicted in this intriguing image from May 18, 1784. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, authentic reproduction. Embrace the richness of the past and let this captivating print ignite your imagination.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.5cm (11.9" x 8.1")

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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> Arts > Artists > H > Thomas Hand

> Arts > Artists > P > George Prince

> Arts > Artists > R > Thomas Rowlandson

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > John Stuart

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > William Pitt the Younger

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > William Pitt

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > British Museum

> Europe > United Kingdom > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Bute

> Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Politics

Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18,1784

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and thought-provoking print by Thomas Rowlandson that offers a glimpse into the political landscape of 18th century Britain. This hand-coloured etching portrays an intriguing scene where hidden forces manipulate the course of parliamentary affairs. The central figures in this caricature are John Stuart, the 3rd Earl of Bute, and William Pitt the Younger, who served as Prime Minister during this period. Surrounding them are other prominent politicians such as Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow, and George IV, then known as Prince of Wales. Through clever use of color and detail, Rowlandson skillfully captures their distinct personalities and positions within the political hierarchy. The title "Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament]" hints at clandestine maneuverings behind closed doors that shape national policies. It raises questions about unseen powers exerting control over government decisions while highlighting the complexities inherent in politics. Rowlandson's satirical approach adds an element of humor to this artwork. His exaggerated depictions emphasize certain traits or characteristics associated with each figure, inviting viewers to reflect on their roles in shaping British history. This print serves as a valuable historical document shedding light on power dynamics during a pivotal moment in British politics. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it stands testament to Rowlandson's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both reality and imagination through his masterful illustrations.

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