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The Broody N, illustration from The Struwwelpeter Alphabet
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The Broody N, illustration from The Struwwelpeter Alphabet
779944 The Broody N, illustration from The Struwwelpeter Alphabet, verse by Harold Begbie (1871-1929) (colour litho) by Gould, Francis Carruthers (1844-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tsar Nicholas of Russia); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22227234
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The Broody N - A Satirical Caricature of Tsar Nicholas in The Struwwelpeter Alphabet
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. This print showcases "The Broody N" an illustration from the renowned book, The Struwwelpeter Alphabet. Created by Francis Carruthers Gould, a prominent English cartoonist and illustrator, this colorful lithograph captures the essence of political satire during the late 19th century. Depicting Tsar Nicholas of Russia as a brooding figure, surrounded by polar bears and other symbolic elements, this caricature offers a scathing commentary on his reign. Through clever visual storytelling and witty verse penned by Harold Begbie, viewers are transported into a world where political tensions intertwine with humor. As one delves deeper into this artwork's historical context, it becomes evident that it was created during a time when Russia was undergoing significant social and political changes. With its biting critique disguised within playful imagery, "The Broody N" serves as both entertainment and social commentary for those who engage with it. Now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this piece continues to captivate audiences even in the 21st century. Its timeless relevance reminds us of the power art holds in reflecting societal issues while providing an avenue for dialogue and introspection.
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