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The Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho)
3621866 The Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Mutiny, 1857. When the mutiny came it was first shown at drill! The sepys were naughty and wouldn t stand still. Illustration for Really and Truly by Mrs Ernest Ames [Mary Frances Ames] (Edward Arnold, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125490
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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The Indian Mutiny, 1857 - A Humorous Take on a Historical Event
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. This print titled "The Indian Mutiny, 1857" captures the essence of a tumultuous period in British colonial history with a touch of humor and wit. Created by an English School artist from the 19th century, this color lithograph brings to life the events surrounding the mutiny through an amusing lens. Depicting soldiers in their military drill, it playfully portrays the mischievousness of the sepys who refused to stand still during this crucial moment. The illustration was originally featured in Mrs Ernest Ames' book "Really and Truly" published in 1899. With its vibrant colors and comic style, this artwork offers a unique perspective on one of Britain's most significant conflicts during its imperial reign. It combines elements of anger, protest, and historical storytelling while infusing it with lightheartedness that appeals to both children and adults alike. Through clever imagery and rhyme, this print sheds light on various themes such as religion, colonialism, and European influences during that era. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used to convey complex historical events while entertaining viewers at the same time. "The Indian Mutiny" is not only visually striking but also thought-provoking. Its fusion of history and humor invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating artistic creativity. This piece transports us back to a pivotal moment in time when emotions ran high amidst political tensions – all presented with delightful charm.
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