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Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian, Ralph, 21 April 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian, Ralph, 21 April 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611716 Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian, Ralph, 21 April 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian, Ralph, 21 April 1883, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The vibrant and satirical cartoon print titled "Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian" transports us back to the year 1883, capturing a moment of scathing satire from Vanity Fair. Created by the talented artist Chartran, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional ability to caricature prominent figures of the time. In this particular piece, Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian takes center stage as he is depicted with exaggerated features and comical exaggerations. The attention to detail in Chartran's work is evident as every line and stroke adds depth and character to the subject. Vanity Fair was renowned for its biting social commentary, often using humor and wit to criticize individuals in positions of power or influence. This cartoon serves as a prime example of their approach, offering viewers an amusing yet thought-provoking portrayal of Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Vivian. As we observe this print today, it provides us with a glimpse into the past—a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to reflect on society's attitudes towards those in authority during the late 19th century. It reminds us that satire has long been used as a tool for social commentary and encourages us to consider how such artistic expressions continue to shape our understanding of history. This print from Fine Art Finder offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Chartran's skillful craftsmanship while also engaging with the cultural context surrounding Vanity Fair cartoons.
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