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The Evening in the Circular Room; or a Squeeze at Carlton Palace
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The Evening in the Circular Room; or a Squeeze at Carlton Palace
3085956 The Evening in the Circular Room; or a Squeeze at Carlton Palace, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22230896
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Evening Dress Fainting Formal Gentlemen Smelling Salts Social Gathering Catoon
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The Evening in the Circular Room; or a Squeeze at Carlton Palace
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captures a vibrant scene of high society in 19th century England. This hand-coloured engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank offers a fascinating glimpse into an opulent social gathering, where gentlemen and ladies come together to see and be seen. The room is filled with elegantly dressed men and women, their fashionable evening attire accentuated by intricate details captured in the engraving. The air is thick with excitement as conversations buzz amidst the crowded space. In this formal setting, etiquette reigns supreme, as evidenced by the refined manners of both genders. Amidst this bustling atmosphere, one lady appears to have succumbed to fainting spells. Her delicate feminine form contrasts against the backdrop of lively activity surrounding her. A concerned gentleman reaches out to offer smelling salts, highlighting not only his chivalry but also the importance placed on maintaining appearances within this elite circle. This print from "The English Spy" published in 1824, provides us with an intriguing window into a world that was both exclusive and alluring. It serves as a reminder of how societal norms and fashion trends have evolved over time while showcasing Cruikshank's skillful artistry in capturing human emotions within a single frame.
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