An Interesting Album Of Caricatures Including 'the Plumb-pudding In Danger; - Or State Epicures Taking Un Petit Souper' (british Museum Caricatures 10371)
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Painting Description
An Interesting Album Of Caricatures Including 'the Plumb-pudding In Danger; - Or State Epicures Taking Un Petit Souper' (British Museum Caricatures 10371)" is a work by the renowned caricaturist James Gillray. He is best known for his satirical works which a humorous or exaggerated look at the social and political life of the time.
The album is a collection of caricatures with 'The Plumb-pudding In Danger; - Or State Epicures Taking Un Petit Souper' being one of the most notable entries. This image encapsulates Gillray's incisive wit and his distinct style of caricature, serving as a biting criticism of political figures of his time.
The image of 'The Plumb-Pudding in Danger' depicts British prime minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte slicing into a globe-shaped plum pudding, symbolising their ravenous appetite for dividing the world. The detailed, hand-colored etching emphasizes the portliness of the political figures and the extravagant portions being served, showcasing the greed and excess that Gillray was railing against.
While Gillray's works are often playful and light-hearted in tone, they typically carry a deeper critique of the societal or political conditions of his era. The album as a whole stands as a testament to Gillray's skill as one of the pioneers of political caricatures and his influence on the genre is still recognized today. The works are held by the British Museum and their collections number is 10371.
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