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Fine Art Print : Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
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Media ID 14980915
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the whimsical charm of Thomas Rowlandson's Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, an exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Originally published in 1820 as part of The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, this captivating image showcases the iconic Doctor Syntax character in deep contemplation amidst a serene cemetery setting. Rowlandson's masterful use of line and tone brings this humorous and poignant scene to life, offering a delightful addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of historical wit and artistry into your life with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
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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In this print titled "Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones" created by Thomas Rowlandson in 1820, we are transported to a scene filled with contemplation and curiosity. The artist skillfully captures an outdoor setting where Doctor Syntax, a fictional character from William Combe's book, is seen deep in thought amidst a group of people. Standing among tombstones that symbolize death and remembrance, Doctor Syntax leans on his spade, evoking both his profession as a physician and the concept of digging deeper into life's mysteries. His presence exudes wisdom and experience as he meditates upon the graves before him. Surrounded by animals such as horses, which were commonly associated with medicine during that era, this artwork beautifully blends science and arts. It serves as a reminder of the important role doctors played in society during the 19th century. A child stands nearby, perhaps representing innocence or reminding us of life's fleeting nature. The vibrant colors used by Rowlandson bring vitality to this otherwise solemn scene while also highlighting the contrast between life and death. This etching showcases Rowlandson's talent for caricature artistry while capturing the essence of Combe's literary creation. As we gaze at this print from Heritage Images' collection, we are invited to reflect on our own mortality and contemplate what lies beyond our earthly existence.
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