Canvas Print : Music at home - things best left unsaid
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Music at home - things best left unsaid
Tactless and painfully shy Captain Lovell refuses when implored to sing at a party, and in the process of refusing, accidently rubbishes the performance of his hostess. Date: 1886
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Media ID 7185221
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Awkward Faux Hostess Lovell Musician Performance Piano Refuses Soiree Blunder Musical Painfully Upper
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Music at home - things best left unsaid" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this delightful and tactfully humorous illustration by Tactless and painfully shy Captain Lovell, as depicted in an 1886 print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant and witty scene captures the essence of a classic social faux pas, where Captain Lovell's well-intentioned refusal to sing at a party inadvertently ruins his hostess's own performance. The intricate details of the illustration come alive on the high-quality canvas, bringing a touch of timeless charm and nostalgia to any room. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with care, using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display of your favorite art. Add a touch of whimsy and sophistication to your home decor with this charming and thought-provoking piece. Experience the beauty and depth of this captivating illustration like never before with the Media Storehouse range of Canvas Prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative 1886 photograph, an awkward and painfully shy Captain Lovell (upper left) finds himself in an unwelcome spotlight during a lively soiree at home. The grand room, filled with elegantly dressed guests and adorned with ornate interiors, sets the stage for an evening of music and merriment. However, as the hostess (center) calls upon the captain to perform a song, his tactless response leaves her crestfallen. Captain Lovell, clad in his military uniform, hesitates, his profile revealing a mixture of discomfort and reluctance. The piano, a symbol of musical performance, sits invitingly in the background, yet the captain's refusal to play is palpable. Unintentionally, his words rubbish the hostess's own performance earlier in the evening, leaving an awkward silence in the room. The couple in the foreground, oblivious to the unfolding scene, continue to engage in a quiet conversation, adding to the sense of tension and unease. The captain's tactless blunder serves as a reminder that even in the most refined social settings, the best things are often best left unsaid. This image, with its intricate details and nuanced emotions, offers a glimpse into the complexities of 1880s society and the delicate balance of class and etiquette that governed social gatherings of the era.
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