Cool Irish Tattoos photos
Wednesday, January 7th, 2015
A few nice Irish Tattoos images I discovered:
Image from page 300 of “The history of the nineteenth century in caricature” (1904)
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Identifier: historyofninetee01maur
Title: The history of the nineteenth century in caricature
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Maurice, Arthur Bartlett, 1873-1946 Cooper, Frederic Taber, 1864-1937, joint author
Subjects: History, Modern day Nineteenth century Caricature
Publisher: New York : Dodd, Mead
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gument. And yet, ifone stops to analyze the person cartoons, to take themapart and discover the essence of their humor, the incisiveedge of their irony and satire, one particular finds that there is nothingreally new in them that the fundamental principles of caricaturewere all understood as effectively in the eighteenth century as inthe nineteenth, and that, in numerous instances, the productive cartoonof to-day is basically the replica of an old one of a previous genera-tion, modified to fit a new set of facts. When Gilbert Stuartdrew his renowned Gerrymander cartoon, he was probablynot the very first artist to avail himself of the opportunity resemblanceof the geographical contour of a state or country to someperson or animal. He surely was not the last. Again andagain the map of the United States has been drawn so as tobring out some significant similarity, as recently when it wasdistorted into a ludicrous semblance of Mr. Cleveland, bend-ing low in proud humility, the living embodiment of the 278 CENTURY IN CARICATURE 279
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A GERMAN Notion OF IRISH Residence RULE. principle, LEtat cest Moi or once more, just ahead of our warwith Spain, when it was so drawn as to present a capital like-ness of Uncle Sam, the Atlantic and Gulf States forminghis nose and mouth, the latter suggestively opened to takein Cuba, which is swimming dangerously near. Pucksfamous Tattooed Man was only a new application of anidea that had been employed prior to while the representation of agroup of major politicians as members of a freak show, acircus, or a minstrel troop, is as old as minstrels or dime
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