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Fine Art Print : Traffic, 1791. 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Traffic, 1791. 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Traffic, 1791
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Traffic," 1791 by Thomas Rowlandson from Heritage Images. This captivating work of art takes you back in time, depicting the hustle and bustle of 18th century London. Witness the vibrant energy of the city as carriages, horses, and pedestrians navigate the narrow streets. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this stunning print is sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Traffic, 1791 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Streets of 18th Century Britain
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "Traffic, 1791" by Thomas Rowlandson offers a fascinating snapshot of daily life in late 18th century Britain. The scene depicts a vibrant street filled with people engaged in various trades and occupations. In this bustling setting, we see women dressed in colorful attire gesturing animatedly while engaging in commerce. One woman stands near an open door, possibly a housemaid or maid selling second-hand clothes to passersby. Nearby, an old clothes seller known as a rag and bone man displays his torn wares for potential buyers. Rowlandson's keen eye for detail is evident through his portrayal of different professions represented on the streets. Among them are tinkers skillfully repairing household items and street vendors offering their goods to eager customers. Notably, it is important to acknowledge that some elements within the artwork reflect anti-Semitic stereotypes prevalent during that era. However, it is crucial to view these depictions within their historical context rather than endorsing or perpetuating such prejudices today. Overall, this hand-colored aquatint print provides us with a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of everyday life in 18th century Britain—a testament to Rowlandson's artistic talent and his ability to capture both the diversity and complexity of society during this period.
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