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Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Dame Cobden's New Pupil (engraving)
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Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Dame Cobden's New Pupil (engraving)
8657247 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Dame Cobden's New Pupil (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dame Cobden's New Pupil. Richard Cobden was the means of procuring a Treaty of Commerce between France and England, beneficial to both countries. Illustration for Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of Punch (Punch, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Sir John Tenniel, titled "Dame Cobden's New Pupil," offers a humorous and satirical glimpse into the world of 19th century England. The image depicts Dame Cobden, likely a reference to Richard Cobden who played a key role in securing a Treaty of Commerce between France and England, welcoming a new pupil with open arms.
Tenniel's intricate lines and attention to detail bring this scene to life, capturing the essence of the era with wit and charm. The black and white composition adds to the timeless appeal of the artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its rich historical context.
As we study this print closely, we can appreciate the subtle nuances and clever commentary that Tenniel was known for. From the expressions on the characters' faces to the intricate details in their attire, every element tells a story that invites us to ponder upon its meaning.
Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this engraving is sure to spark your curiosity and imagination. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been used as a tool for social commentary and reflection on society's values. Sir John Tenniel's work continues to resonate with audiences today, making it a timeless piece worth admiring for generations to come.
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