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Life of the Right Honourable W E Gladstone (engraving)
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Life of the Right Honourable W E Gladstone (engraving)
1045372 Life of the Right Honourable W E Gladstone (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life of the Right Honourable W E Gladstone. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 April 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25131928
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1812 1850 Bomb Bombs Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Explosive Godefroy Durand Mr Gladstone Naples Political Prisoners Right Honourable W E Gladstone Visiting William Ewart Gladstone
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This engraving titled "Life of the Right Honourable W E Gladstone" by Godefroy Durand takes us on a journey through the remarkable life of William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent political figure in 19th-century Europe. The image showcases various significant moments from his career, offering a glimpse into the world of politics during that era. The central focus of the print is Mr. Gladstone himself, depicted as he visits political prisoners in Naples. This scene highlights his compassion and dedication to justice, shedding light on his strong moral character. Surrounding him are other politicians and influential figures who played key roles in shaping European history. One striking element within this artwork is the presence of King Bomba, symbolizing the turbulent times faced by Italy during that period. The inclusion of bombs further emphasizes the volatile nature of politics at that time. Durand's artistic skill shines through in this detailed engraving, capturing both historical accuracy and aesthetic beauty. Through intricate lines and careful shading, he brings to life an important chapter in European history. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to William Ewart Gladstone's legacy as well as providing insight into broader political dynamics across Europe during the 19th century. It stands not only as a work of art but also as a valuable historical document for those interested in understanding this pivotal period in our past.
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