Liborio Prosperi
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Liborio Prosperi ('Lib') Template:Aka Liberio Prosperi (Foligno, Papal States 1854 – Foligno, 1928), was a Papal States-born artist who belonged to a group of international artists producing caricatures for the British Vanity Fair magazine. He contributed 55 caricatures between 1885 and 1903, signed 'Lib', and concentrating mainly on the racing set.
His 1886 multi-portrait caricature The Lobby of the House of Commons is on view in the Victorian Gallery of the National Portrait Gallery in London.[1]
The figures depicted by the artists of Vanity Fair included royalty, statesmen, scientists, authors, actors, soldiers, scholars and sporting men.[1] The last issue of Vanity Fair appeared in 1914. In its forty-five year run, it provided readers a variety of memorable caricatures of Victorian and Edwardian personalities.
Image gallery
-
John Corlett, founder and editor of The Sporting Times of London
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ a b Prospei's prints in the National Portrait Gallery Collection
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
Script error: No such module "Side box".
Script error: No such module "Authority control".
- Pages with script errors
- Pages with broken file links
- 1854 births
- 1928 deaths
- Italian caricaturists
- British caricaturists
- 19th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 20th-century Italian painters
- Vanity Fair (British magazine) artists
- Vanity Fair (British magazine) caricatures
- 19th-century Italian male artists
- 20th-century Italian male artists