Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the triumphal entry and burial and entry of the new carnival

Q: When was "Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the triumphal entry and burial and entry of the new carnival" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1860–70.

Q: Is "Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the triumphal entry and burial and entry of the new carnival" in the public domain?

Yes, Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the triumphal entry and burial and entry of the new carnival is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Antonio Bosch

ca. 1860–70

Medium

Lithographic reproduction of a wood engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 17 5/16 × 12 3/8 in. (44 × 31.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Max G. Wildnauer Fund, 1978

Accession Number

1978.643.33(2)

Tags

MenWomenHorses

Art Historical Context

This captivating broadside by Antonio Bosch, created around 1860–70, offers a vivid snapshot of 19th-century carnival festivities through 48 intricate scenes. Titled *Broadside with 48 depicting the triumphal entry burial and entry of the carnival*, it captures theant procession of men, women, and in a grand triumphal entry, the symbolic "burial" marking the end of revelries, and the ushering of a new cycle. on a modest sheet measuring 17 /16 × 12 3/8 inches, such broadsides were popular ephemera—affordable, large-format announcements shared in public spaces to hype community events. The artw...

Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the triumphal entry and burial and entry of the new carnival

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