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Framed Print : Dining on Oysters
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Dining on Oysters
An insolent young man smoking a cigar, puts on his gloves as he makes a parting comment to an affronted older gentleman who is stopped in the act of smashing open an oyster
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Media ID 588887
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1840s Cigar Comment Dining Eating Elders Generation Gentleman Gloves Makes Older Oyster Oysters Parting Places Puts Rooms Smashing Stopped Disrespect Insolent
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Dining on Oysters" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of an insolent young man engaging in a playful banter with an affronted older gentleman. The scene unfolds around a table laden with oysters, as the young man casually smokes a cigar and puts on his gloves, adding to the older gentleman's indignation. This evocative artwork is a perfect addition to any room in your home, bringing a touch of timeless charm and wit to your decor. The high-quality framed print is carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Experience the allure of this delightful moment in time, framed and ready to hang in your own space.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Defiant Youth: An Unforgettable Dining Encounter in 1840s Britain" In this evocative photograph from the 1840s, an insolent young man, clad in fashionable attire and puffing on a cigar, engages in a heated exchange with an affronted older gentleman. The scene unfolds in the dimly lit, ornate room of a historic British bar or dining establishment. The young man, with a smirk on his face, puts on his gloves as he makes a parting comment, seemingly unperturbed by the older gentleman's disapproval. The older gentleman, dressed in the formal attire of the era, is stopped in his tracks, his face etched with anger and disbelief. In one hand, he holds a heavy oyster shucker, poised to smash open an oyster, while in the other, he clutches a glass of ale. The gap between the two generations is palpable, as the young man's disrespectful behavior stands in stark contrast to the older gentleman's refined manners. The photograph captures a moment of tension and defiance, a snapshot of history that speaks to the changing social norms and generational divide of the time. The image invites viewers to ponder the complexities of human interactions, the power dynamics between the young and the old, and the enduring allure of oysters as a symbol of decadence and luxury. The intricately detailed room, with its wood-paneled walls, ornate fireplace, and dimly lit ambiance, adds to the sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to a bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of dining and social interactions in 1840s Britain.
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