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The Social Evening, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield
PT309555 The Social Evening, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, pub. Ackermann, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23383110
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Backgammon Daughters Dr Primrose Flute Singing Tea Set
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of literature come to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our exquisite offering includes this captivating illustration, "The Social Evening," taken from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith. Published by Ackermann in 1817, this hand-coloured aquatint by Rowlandson masterfully captures the essence of a social gathering in the 19th century. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Fine Art Finder collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.7cm (21" x 12.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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The Social Evening, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield
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captures a heartwarming scene filled with warmth and camaraderie. In this hand-coloured aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported to the interior of a cozy room where a family gathers for an evening of entertainment. At the center of the image, we see Dr Primrose, the main character from Oliver Goldsmith's beloved novel. He sits comfortably in an armchair, holding a flute and surrounded by his wife and daughters. The room is adorned with various musical instruments and a tea set, hinting at their shared love for music and socializing. The atmosphere is lively as one daughter reads aloud from a book while another plays backgammon with her walking stick-carrying suitor. Laughter fills the air as they engage in friendly competition. A faithful dog rests contentedly near the fireplace, adding to the sense of domestic bliss. Rowlandson's intricate details bring these characters to life, capturing their individual personalities and relationships within this close-knit family unit. Through this enchanting print, we catch a glimpse into chapter two of "The Vicar of Wakefield" immersing ourselves in an era where simple pleasures like music and games brought joy to everyday life. This artwork reminds us that true happiness lies not in material possessions but in cherished moments spent together with loved ones – sharing laughter, stories, and creating lasting memories that transcend time itself.
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