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Widow Ducker and her nymphs. Woman and children bathing in the sea with dolphins and bathing machines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813
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Widow Ducker and her nymphs. Woman and children bathing in the sea with dolphins and bathing machines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813
FLO4690572 Widow Ducker and her nymphs. Woman and children bathing in the sea with dolphins and bathing machines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Widow Ducker and her nymphs. Woman and children bathing in the sea with dolphins and bathing machines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813.); © Florilegius
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Widow Ducker and her nymphs" is a captivating handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, depicting a scene of women and children enjoying a day at the beach in Scarborough. The artwork, based on a sketch by J. Green from "Poetical Sketches of Scarborough" showcases the vibrant energy and playful spirit of seaside activities during the early 19th century. In this delightful image, we see bathing machines lining the shore as women frolic in the sea with dolphins. The presence of these majestic creatures adds an element of enchantment to the scene, capturing both imagination and wonder. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each figure, highlighting their individual expressions and movements. Rowlandson's caricature style infuses humor into this idyllic coastal setting. It playfully satirizes societal norms while celebrating leisurely pursuits. Widow Ducker takes center stage as she leads her group of nymphs through their aquatic adventures, embodying both strength and grace. This engraving offers us a glimpse into British culture during this era – its fascination with nature, love for recreational activities by the sea, and appreciation for artistic expression. It serves as a testament to how art can capture not only moments in time but also reflect broader themes such as community bonds and joyous escapism. With its rich colors and intricate details, "Widow Ducker and her nymphs" remains an enduring piece that transports viewers back to an era where laughter echoed along sandy shores.
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