The Golden Age of Caricature: Rude Britannia - Friday 13th Oct, 2-4pm

The Golden Age of Caricature: Rude Britannia
Dulwicg & District U3A Monthly Talk
Ian Haywood ( Lecturer Roehampton University)
Ian will describe the role and importance of Political Cartoons in the eighteenth Century. In the Hands of Gillray, Rowlandson and Cruckshank caricature became a world-leading and completely unique art form . How was artistic liberty used to ridicule and attack politicians and Public figures?
Herne Hill Baptist Church Half Moon Lane SE24 9HU

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Cool. There was a great Tate exhibit on the subject a few years ago.

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