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Tory Pandemonium, from John Trumbulls M Fingal, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale
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Tory Pandemonium, from John Trumbulls M Fingal, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale
BAL124145 Tory Pandemonium, from John Trumbulls M Fingal, engraved by Elkanah Tisdale (1768-1835) 1795 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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Barrels Cellar Confusion Plotting Tories
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This print titled "Tory Pandemonium, from John Trumbull's M Fingal" takes us back to the 18th century, capturing a moment of chaos and confusion. Engraved by Elkanah Tisdale, this image transports us to a dimly lit cellar filled with barrels and shadowy figures. The scene depicts a meeting of Tories, loyalists during the American Revolution, as they plot their next moves. The atmosphere is electric with tension and secrecy. Each figure seems lost in their own thoughts or engaged in heated discussions, creating an air of pandemonium. The composition skillfully captures the intensity of the moment - faces partially obscured by shadows add an element of mystery while emphasizing the clandestine nature of their gathering. The use of light and dark creates depth and drama within the confined space. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the complexities surrounding political allegiances during times of revolution. It serves as a visual testament to both the determination and trepidation that characterized this era. This intriguing print invites us to delve into history's hidden narratives while appreciating its artistic merit. Its timeless quality allows us to reflect on how power dynamics shape our world today without mentioning any commercial use – it simply stands as a powerful reminder that art has always been intertwined with politics throughout human history.
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