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Fine Art Print : Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Greatbach
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Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Greatbach
Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). A group of people playing a game - some young men take advantage of the situation to grab and kiss one of the women. Engraving after the painting, made in 1812, in the Royal Collection
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite fine art print of Blind Man's Buff, 1812 by William Greatbach from Heritage Images. This captivating mid-19th century masterpiece showcases a lively scene of people playing a traditional game. The image is filled with playful energy and intrigue as some young men take advantage of the game's rules to steal a kiss from an unsuspecting woman. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the history and charm of the past into your home or office. Our high-quality fine art prints are made using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Blind Man's Buff, 1812 - A Captivating Game of Playfulness and Mayhem
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. This print captures a scene from the mid-19th century, depicting a group of people engrossed in the popular game of Blind Man's Buff. Created by William Greatbach, this engraving is based on Sir David Wilkie's painting from 1812. The image showcases the lively atmosphere as young men and women gather indoors to partake in this entertaining pastime. With blindfolds securely tied around their eyes, participants rely solely on their sense of touch and hearing to navigate through the game. However, mischief lurks amidst the innocent fun. As some mischievous young men take advantage of the blindfolded situation, they seize an opportunity to playfully grab and steal kisses from one of the women. This playful act adds an element of surprise and excitement to an already exhilarating game. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this moment captured in history. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought amusement through interactive games that transcended social boundaries. Through this intriguing photo print, we catch a glimpse into a bygone era where occupation or status mattered little during moments of leisurely enjoyment. The engraving beautifully encapsulates both joyous camaraderie among friends and subtle flirtation within society. With its rich historical context and artistic execution, "Blind Man's Buff" offers viewers a window into early 19th
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