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Temptation, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour)
824131 Temptation, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 38.1x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour. 38.1 x 32cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22314008
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Accessories Affair Aversion British Art British Art On Paper Caricaturist Characature Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist Flirt Flirtation Flirtatious Flirting Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement In Ink Ink Drawing Looking Away Negative Concept Old Woman Old Women Pencil Pencil Drawing Personal Accessory Pose Posed Posing Relationship Rowlandson Satirist Seller Small Group Small Group Of People Street Seller Street Trader Street Vendor Temptation Tempting Thomas Rowlandson Thoroughfare Three People Turning Away Vendor Wares Water Color Water Colour Young Man Young Men Accessory Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Occupation Young Woman
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This print titled "Temptation" by Thomas Rowlandson takes us back to the early nineteenth century streets of England. The artist's skilled use of pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor brings this scene to life in vivid detail. In the bustling street, we see a small group of people engaged in various activities. A man is seen flirting with a woman, while another vendor tries to sell his wares from a basket. The women in the picture are depicted looking away, perhaps showing their aversion or resistance to these advances. Rowlandson's satirical approach is evident as he captures the essence of human interaction and societal norms during that time period. His caricature-like illustrations add an element of humor and playfulness to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable - from the facial expressions and hand gestures to the intricate accessories worn by each character. This artwork serves as a window into English art history, showcasing both the talent of Rowlandson as an illustrator and his ability to capture everyday life on paper. "Temptation" invites viewers into a world filled with charm, intrigue, and subtle flirtations. It reminds us that even centuries ago, human nature remained constant amidst changing times.
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