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The Bank, 1792 (etching)
XCF380260 The Bank, 1792 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: image shows the interior of the Bank of Englands Rotunda, when it was being used as a stock exchange; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12870340
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Bank Of England Banking Broker Brokers Buying Finance Humourous Selling Shares Stocks
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical charm of Thomas Rowlandson's etching, "The Bank, 1792" from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, invites you to step into the past and explore the interior of the Bank of England's Rotunda as it was depicted over 200 years ago. Add a touch of timeless elegance and historical intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic fine art print.
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 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
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 Bank, 1792
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is a captivating etching by Thomas Rowlandson that offers a glimpse into the bustling interior of the Bank of England's Rotunda during its time as a stock exchange. This humorous and satirical artwork takes us back to an era when finance and banking were at the forefront of economic activity in the City of London. Rowlandson's keen eye for detail brings this scene to life, capturing the chaos and energy within the walls of this historic institution. Traders can be seen frantically buying and selling stocks and shares, while brokers navigate through the crowd with determination. The artist's wit shines through as he playfully mocks both the seriousness and unpredictability of financial markets. This print not only showcases Rowlandson's artistic talent but also serves as a historical document, providing valuable insight into how stock exchanges operated in the late 18th century. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were driven by ambition and greed when it came to their financial endeavors. "The Bank, 1792" invites viewers to reflect on our ongoing relationship with money, power, and commerce. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece from Rowlandson's collection, we are reminded that despite advancements in technology or changes in societal norms over time, certain aspects of human nature remain constant – including our pursuit of wealth and success.
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