{"title":"Pellegrini, Carlo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarlo Pellegrini (1839-1889)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as Ape, was an Italian caricaturist and illustrator. He was born in Caprese, Tuscany, on March 25, 1839, and later moved to London, where he gained fame for his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePellegrini was best known for his caricatures in the British magazine Vanity Fair, where he depicted prominent figures of the Victorian era. His caricatures, characterised by their bold strokes and exaggerated features, captured the essence of his subjects while adding a touch of humour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePellegrini's illustrations graced the pages of Vanity Fair for over two decades, and he became renowned for his ability to satirise the political and social elite of the time. Beyond his artistic talents, Pellegrini was also a man of diverse interests. He was well-versed in literature, music and the arts, and his circle of friends included influential figures from various fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePellegrini's work not only entertained the public but also provided a unique commentary on the notable personalities and events of the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCarlo Pellegrini's legacy lives on through his timeless caricatures, which continue to be admired for their wit and incisiveness. His contributions to the art of caricature have secured him a lasting place in the annals of art history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe image shown above is a portrait of Carlo Pellegrini by Arthur H. Marks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vanity-fair-cricketers-39-images","title":"Vanity Fair Cricketers - 39 High Resolution Images","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the rich history of cricket with Vanity Fair Cricketers - 39 images with artwork produced by Carlo Pellegrini and Leslie M. Ward, amongst others. Immerse yourself in the sport with images capturing iconic players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download features 39 hi-res images, in jpeg format, by the artists Carlo Pellegrini (1839-1899), Leslie M. Ward (1851-1922), Henry Seppings White (Stuff) (1849-1937), Liberio Prosperi (1854-1928), Jean de Paleologu (1855-1942), Robert Wallace Hester (1866-1942) and Francis Carruthers Gould (1844-1925).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images are all 600dpi and range in size from 4149 pixels wide\/tall to 7030 pixels wide\/tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVanity Fair was a British Magazine, published between 1868-1914, not to be confused with the American magazine of the same name. \u003cspan\u003eThe magazine included articles on fashion, theatre, current events as well as word games and serial fiction. The cream of the period's 'society magazines', it is best known for its witty prose and caricatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of famous people of Victorian and Edwardian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esociety, including artists, athletes, royalty, statesmen, scientists, authors, actors, business people and scholars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pictures are out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use them in whatever way you’d like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pellegrini-carlo\" title=\"Carlo Pellegrini\"\u003eCarlo Pellegrini\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ward-leslie-spy\" title=\"Leslie M. Ward\"\u003eLeslie M. Ward\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 39 images","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49602035777866,"sku":"","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/Vanity_Fair_Cricketers.jpg?v=1751525805"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/collections\/awaiting_image_458c0787-ac7b-40d5-84db-ab254909193e-295610.jpg?v=1743601539","url":"https:\/\/www.publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/pellegrini-carlo.oembed","provider":"Public Domain Image Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}