'The Last Act of the Italian Drama', 1861. Artist: Unknown

'The Last Act of the Italian Drama', 1861. Artist: Unknown

1-150-274 - The Cartoon Collector/Heritage-Images

'The Last Act of the Italian Drama', 1861. The final act of the ongoing problems surrounding the unification of Italy. King Victor Emmanuel II on the left and Napoleon on the right. In the background are Pope Pius IX and his band of 'brigands'. The setting is a theatre and the curtain is just about to rise. From Punch, or the London Charivari, September 21 1861.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte III: French: Emperor of France, president
  2. Pope Pius IX: Italian: Pope
  3. Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy: Italian: King, monarch

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Performing Arts

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3691x5096
File Size : 55,106kb


Aliases

  1. 21/09/2001
  1. 0350000102
  1. 1-150-274
  1. 102
  1. 1150274
  1. 21/09/2001

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