Canvas Print : Twelfth Night, 1794 (engraving)
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Twelfth Night, 1794 (engraving)
XJF391501 Twelfth Night, 1794 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12804551
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Cake Drawing Lots Lottery Punch Rhyme Slender Verses Caricatures Verse
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Twelfth Night, 1794 (engraving)" by Isaac Cruikshank, showcases the merriment and charm of the Twelfth Night celebration in the late 18th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, come alive on high-quality canvas. Each print is individually crafted to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this captivating work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this lively and satirical engraving titled "Twelfth Night, 1794" artist Isaac Cruikshank captures the festive spirit of a game-filled evening. The scene is filled with men, women, and children engrossed in various games and activities. The atmosphere is light-hearted as laughter fills the air. The centerpiece of the image is a large cake adorned with intricate decorations. This cake serves as a lottery where participants draw lots to determine their fate for the night's festivities. As they eagerly await their turn, anticipation builds among the players. Cruikshank's attention to detail shines through in his caricatures of each character present. Each face tells its own story, capturing expressions ranging from joyous to mischievous. Adding another layer of humor to the scene are verses scattered throughout the print. One such verse reads: "Sacred to Love! Oh! may it prove / A tender miss who'll constant rove". These playful rhymes add an extra touch of whimsy to an already vibrant composition. "Twelfth Night, 1794" invites viewers into a world where merriment reigns supreme and traditional customs are celebrated with gusto. It serves as both an amusing snapshot of social gatherings during that era and a testament to Cruikshank's talent for creating humorous scenes that resonate even centuries later.
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