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The Right Hon William Monsell (colour litho)
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The Right Hon William Monsell (colour litho)
612141 The Right Hon William Monsell (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon William Monsell, The painstaking Irishman, 11 February 1871, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Irishman Painstaking Vanity Fair
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The Right Hon William Monsell (colour litho) captures the essence of a satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair, created by Carlo Pellegrini in 1871. This print showcases the renowned Irish politician, William Monsell, who was known for his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to his work. Pellegrini's caricature skillfully portrays Monsell as 'The painstaking Irishman, ' emphasizing his reputation for thoroughness and precision. The artist's scathing satire is evident through clever visual cues and exaggerated features that highlight Monsell's distinctive personality. This vibrant colour lithograph offers a glimpse into the world of political cartoons during the Victorian era. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document, shedding light on the power of satire in shaping public opinion. The private collection that houses this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate its intricate details up close. Every line and stroke tells a story, revealing Pellegrini's talent for capturing not only physical likeness but also underlying character traits. As we gaze upon this satirical drawing, we are transported back in time to witness Monsell's influence within political circles. His presence looms large through Pellegrini's artistry, reminding us of the impact one individual can have on society. This print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection is a testament to the enduring power of political cartoons as vehicles for social commentary.
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