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Framed Print : After Dinner Politics, 1886
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After Dinner Politics, 1886
Engraving showing a group of gentlemen, in formal evening attire, enjoying an after dinner smoke, drink and argument about politics. This scene has the look of a London club, with several servants clearing up and no women around, but may equally have been the private residence of a wealthy man
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Media ID 4398691
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1886 Argument Attire Clearing Dinner Enjoying Equally Formal Gentlemen Private Servants Wealthy
22"x18" Modern Frame
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20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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After Dinner Politics, 1886
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a scene of refined masculinity in the late 19th century. A group of gentlemen, impeccably dressed in formal evening attire, engage in lively debate about politics over drinks and cigars. The setting resembles a prestigious London club, with servants discreetly clearing up after the indulgent meal.
This engraving offers a glimpse into the exclusive world of wealthy men who gathered to discuss matters of state and society in private residences or clubs. The absence of women highlights the male-dominated nature of political discourse during this era.
The image exudes an air of sophistication and privilege, as these men enjoy their leisure time engaging in intellectual conversation while surrounded by opulence. Each figure is captured mid-discussion, gesturing emphatically to make their point heard.
The historical significance of this print lies not only in its portrayal of elite social customs but also in its reflection on power dynamics and gender roles prevalent at the time. It serves as a window into a bygone era when politics was not just reserved for public forums but also permeated private gatherings among the upper echelons of society.
Overall, "After Dinner Politics, 1886" is a fascinating snapshot that invites viewers to ponder on class distinctions, societal norms, and the complexities inherent in political discourse within privileged circles.
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