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Fine Art Print : Scene in a Farce called The Quaker, December 22, 1783. December 22, 1783
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Scene in a Farce called The Quaker, December 22, 1783. December 22, 1783
Scene in a Farce called The Quaker, December 22, 1783
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Bannister Comic Opera Dibdin Jack Parsons Quaker Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson William Parsons Charles Dibdin Vocalist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 18th-century theater with our exquisite fine art print, "Scene in a Farce called The Quaker, December 22, 1783" by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating print, from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the merriment of a theatrical performance during the era of the American Revolution. Witness the lively interaction between characters on stage, their expressions filled with humor and intrigue. Bring the historical charm of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art. A perfect addition to any collection of fine art or historical prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Scene in a Farce called The Quaker, December 22,1783 - A Glimpse into the World of Eighteenth-Century British Entertainment
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to December 22,1783, immersing us in the vibrant world of theater during the eighteenth century. Captured by Thomas Rowlandson, a renowned artist of his time, this etching showcases a scene from a farce titled "The Quaker". Intriguingly depicted are actors Bannister Jack and Bannister John alongside Charles Dibdin and William Parsons. These talented performers bring life to their roles as they engage in comic opera on stage. Amidst the laughter-inducing plotlines and catchy tunes sung by vocalists like Parsons himself, we witness an enchanting fusion of music and acting. One cannot help but notice the presence of a female character dressed as a Quaker woman. This portrayal adds depth to the storyline while also exploring themes related to religion and Christianity. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching. From facial expressions that convey emotions to intricate costumes that reflect the fashion trends of that era - all these elements contribute to making this artwork truly remarkable. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers us an invaluable glimpse into both the profession and entertainment enjoyed by people during eighteenth-century Britain. It serves as a testament to how art has always been an
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