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UnknownUntitled British caricature19th century
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British caricature drawing, especially flourishing in the 18th and 19th centuries, holds a significant place in art and social commentary. Renowned for its satirical edge, this art form skillfully exaggerates features and characteristics to lampoon public figures, societal norms, and political events. Artists like James Gillray, George Cruikshank, and Thomas Rowlandson were pioneers, using humor and exaggeration to critique and entertain. Their works often combined sharp wit with intricate details, making each piece a rich visual commentary. Caricatures were widely disseminated through prints, reaching a broad audience and influencing public opinion.
This period saw caricature become a powerful tool for social and political discourse, reflecting and shaping public sentiment. The vivid expressions, exaggerated forms, and clever compositions of British caricature not only provided amusement but also provoked thought, making it a compelling and enduring facet of art history.
- Creation Year:19th century
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:Unsigned by artist.Price: $700
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- Gallery Location:New York, US
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2606214770852
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