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Treason, Newton, Richard, 1777 1798, Artist, London, R
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Treason, Newton, Richard, 1777 1798, Artist, London, R
Treason, Newton, Richard, 1777 1798, Artist, London, R. Newton, 1798, A Stout, Smiling John Bull Directs A Blast From His Rear-end Toward A Poster Of King George Iii Tacked To A Wall. The Image Of The King Looks Suprised. On The Left, The Head Of William Pitt Exclaims, That Is Treason Johnny
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Media ID 9731973
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1777 1798 Artist Artwork Blast Bull George Head Image John King Left Newton Nostalgia Nostalgic Pitt Poster Richard Romantic Smiling Stout Traditional Treason Wall William Directs Exclaims Johnny Rear End Suprised Tacked
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This vintage print titled "Treason" captures a moment of historical significance with its powerful and thought-provoking imagery. Created by artist R. Newton in 1798, the engraving showcases a traditional illustrative technique that adds to its nostalgic charm. In this scene, we see a stout and smiling John Bull, symbolizing the British people, directing a blast from his rear-end towards a poster of King George III tacked to a wall. The king's surprised expression reflects the impact of this act of treason. On the left side, William Pitt's head exclaims in disbelief at John Bull's audacity, proclaiming it as treasonous. The artwork transports us back to an era filled with political tension and unrest. It offers us insight into the sentiments surrounding King George III during that time period. The retro-styled engraving evokes feelings of nostalgia for historic art enthusiasts and admirers of Victorian culture. With its aged appearance and antique aesthetic, this print serves as a window into history while also showcasing artistic skill. Its detailed portrayal invites viewers to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, rebellion against authority, and national identity. This piece from Universal Images Group (UIG) is not only an intriguing historical artifact but also an example of how art can capture significant moments in time for generations to come.
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