Politieke spotprent met de begrafenis van het kabinet Van Lynden van Sandenburg, 1883 1883
drawing, print, graphite, pen
drawing
caricature
graphite
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"Politieke spotprent met de begrafenis van het kabinet Van Lynden van Sandenburg" is a satirical cartoon by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans created in 1883. The image depicts a funeral procession carrying coffins labeled with various aspects of the Dutch government, including "Koloniën" (colonies) and "Kabinet van Lynden" (Cabinet of Van Lynden). The cartoonist uses humor to criticize the government, a common theme in political cartoons. The use of black and white lines adds a sense of drama and emphasizes the satirical nature of the work. This cartoon is a valuable historical document, providing insight into Dutch politics and the public's perception of the government during the 19th century.
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