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The Schoolmaster Abroad (engraving)
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The Schoolmaster Abroad (engraving)
2777085 The Schoolmaster Abroad (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schoolmaster Abroad. Cartoon, 13 July 1878. Illustration for Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield from the Collection of Mr Punch (Punch, 1878).); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23128506
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abroad Allusion Benjamin Disraeli Dizzy Edinburgh Mr Punch Schoolmaster Phrase
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is a captivating engraving by John Tenniel, depicting a satirical and humorous scene from the political cartoon published in Punch magazine on 13 July 1878. This print, part of a private collection, showcases Tenniel's exceptional talent for combining wit and artistry. The image portrays Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, as a schoolmaster venturing abroad. With his characteristic top hat and distinguished appearance, Disraeli appears slightly dizzy amidst an amusing allusion to his political career. The cartoon cleverly references England's relationship with Germany during that time. Tenniel's mastery lies in his ability to capture both the essence of British politics and the comical nature of international affairs. Through this satirical drawing, he highlights the complexities and nuances of European diplomacy while poking fun at various stereotypes associated with German culture. The print serves as a scathing satire on British politics in October 1867 when it was originally published. It offers viewers an insightful glimpse into the socio-political climate of Great Britain during that era. With its intricate details and clever symbolism, "The Schoolmaster Abroad" remains an iconic representation of Tenniel's artistic brilliance. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts to appreciate this historical masterpiece within their own personal collections or public exhibitions alike.
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