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The Reconciliation betweeen Britannia and her daughter America. Satirical English cartoon, 1782
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The Reconciliation betweeen Britannia and her daughter America. Satirical English cartoon, 1782
BRITANNIA & HER DAUGHTER.
The Reconciliation betweeen Britannia and her daughter America. Satirical English cartoon, 1782
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1782 Allegory Britannia Colony Daughter Dutch Liberty Cap Liberty Park Mother Personification Reconciliation Revolution Revolutionary Revolutionary War Satire
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The Reconciliation between Britannia and her daughter America
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is a satirical English cartoon from 1782 that captures the complex relationship between Britain and its rebellious American colonies during the Revolutionary War. In this thought-provoking engraving, we see an allegorical representation of Britannia, symbolizing England, attempting to reconcile with her estranged daughter, America. The image portrays a Dutch-American girl standing beside her mother figure, Britannia. The cartoon employs satire and personification to convey the tension and longing for reconciliation between these two nations. It serves as a powerful commentary on the revolutionary spirit that swept through America at the time. The symbolism in this artwork is rich; it highlights key elements such as liberty caps worn by both figures and references to French involvement in supporting American independence. The inclusion of Liberty Park further emphasizes the desire for freedom from British rule. This historical print offers us a glimpse into one of the most significant periods in world history – when colonies fought for their independence against their colonial masters. It reminds us of how conflicts can strain even familial bonds but also holds hope for reconciliation and understanding. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this important piece of art, allowing us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating its artistic value today.
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