Tom Jerry and Logic visiting condemned prisoners at Newgate Prison
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tom Jerry and Logic visiting condemned prisoners at Newgate Prison", originally brought to life by the talented I. Robert and George Cruikshank. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to I. Robert and George Cruikshank and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Tom, Jerry, and Logic Visiting Condemned Prisoners at Newgate Prison" is a significant illustration from the early 19th century, created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank. This work is part of the larger series titled "Life in London," which vividly depicts the adventures of the fictional characters Tom, Jerry, and Logic as they explore various aspects of London life, from its high society to its criminal underworld. Published in 1821, the series, and particularly this illustration, offers a critical commentary on the social conditions and justice system of the time.
The illustration captures a poignant moment as the protagonists, Tom, Jerry, and Logic, visit the condemned prisoners at Newgate Prison, one of London's most notorious prisons until its closure in 1902. The scene is charged with emotion and social critique, as it confronts the viewer with the grim reality of capital punishment and the harsh conditions within the prison system of the era. The characters' visit to the prison is not just a narrative device but serves as a lens through which the audience is invited to reflect on issues of justice, morality, and societal responsibility.
George Cruikshank, one of the most prominent British caricaturists and illustrators of the 19th century, collaborated with his brother Isaac Robert Cruikshank on this project. Their combined talents brought to life the vibrant, chaotic, and often stark realities of London life through detailed and expressive imagery. "Tom, Jerry, and Logic Visiting Condemned Prisoners at Newgate Prison" stands out for its detailed depiction of the prisoners' despair and the somber atmosphere of the prison, juxtaposed with the curiosity and varied reactions of the visiting protagonists.
This illustration, along with the rest of the "Life in London" series, not only entertained the public but also served as a social commentary, highlighting the disparities and injustices of early 19th-century British society. It remains a valuable historical document, offering insights into the period's social conditions, cultural norms, and the role of art in societal critique.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.