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Ruined By The Bottle - Plate II of George Cruikshanks The Bottle
Plate II of George Cruikshanks The Bottle, a series of eight etchings published in 1847 and depicting the effects of alcoholism. The caption reads: He Is Discharged from His Employment for Drunkenness: They Pawn Their Clothes to Supply the Bottle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797476
© 2007 Getty Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Ruined By The Bottle - Plate II of George Cruikshanks The Bottle" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating print is part of a series of eight etchings published in 1847, depicting the poignant and powerful commentary on the destructive effects of alcoholism by renowned English artist George Cruikshanks. Each print is meticulously reproduced onto high-quality canvas, bringing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic artwork to life in your home or office. With a rich, textured finish and stretched over a sturdy wooden frame, this canvas print is not only an exquisite work of art but also a conversation starter. Experience the mastery of Cruikshanks and the storytelling power of art with our Canvas Print of "Ruined By The Bottle - Plate II.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
Ruined By The Bottle - Plate II of George Cruikshanks The Bottle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant photo print, we are transported back to the 19th century, where artist George Cruikshank's powerful etching series, "The Bottle" comes to life. Plate II captures a heart-wrenching scene depicting the devastating effects of alcoholism on a family. The image portrays a husband and wife in their humble domestic setting. The man, disheveled and downtrodden, has just been discharged from his employment due to his chronic drunkenness. His once proud stature now reduced to despair. Meanwhile, his wife sits beside him with an expression of sorrow and resignation etched upon her face. Poverty looms heavily in the room as evidenced by their tattered clothes pawned off to supply their insatiable thirst for the bottle. A cat lurks nearby, perhaps mirroring their own desperate existence amidst this cycle of abuse. Cruikshank's masterful use of black and white adds depth and intensity to this portrayal of human suffering caused by addiction. Through intricate details such as the husband's pipe smoking habit further highlighting his dependency on substances. This evocative artwork serves as a timeless reminder that alcohol abuse knows no boundaries; it can infiltrate any stratum of society with its destructive force. It compels us to reflect on our own relationship with alcohol while urging compassion towards those trapped in its grip.
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