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The Earl of Abergavenny (colour litho)
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The Earl of Abergavenny (colour litho)
613436 The Earl of Abergavenny (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Abergavenny, The Tory bloodhound, 26 June 1875, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22618194
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Abergavenny Bloodhound Earl Tory Vanity Fair
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The Earl of Abergavenny (colour litho) captures the essence of satirical caricature in this scathing satire from 1875. Created by Carlo Pellegrini, a renowned artist known for his witty and incisive illustrations, this print offers a humorous commentary on the political landscape of its time. Depicting The Earl of Abergavenny as a bloodhound, symbolizing his relentless pursuit and loyalty to the Tory party, Pellegrini skillfully uses exaggeration and irony to convey his message. The cartoon was originally published in Vanity Fair, a popular British magazine known for its satirical drawings. The composition is rich in detail and vibrant colors due to the use of lithography techniques. It showcases Pellegrini's mastery in capturing facial expressions and body language that add depth to each character portrayed. This particular artwork belongs to a private collection but has been made available through Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. As an important piece of historical documentation, this satirical drawing provides insight into the social and political climate during the late 19th century. It serves as both entertainment and criticism, reminding viewers that humor can be used as a powerful tool for societal reflection. Bridgeman Images presents this print from Fine Art Finder without commercial intent or affiliation with any company. Its purpose is solely educational, allowing us to appreciate art's ability to capture moments in history while offering thought-provoking commentary.
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