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Framed Print : The Gin Shop (engraving)
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The Gin Shop (engraving)
607629 The Gin Shop (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gin Shop); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23240940
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcoholism Drank Gin Shop Tavern Booze
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'The Gin Shop' by George Cruikshank. This exquisite engraving, sourced from the Fine Art Finder and the Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the image, which depicts a lively scene of patrons enjoying gin at a bustling shop, are sure to captivate and inspire. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and authenticity of this classic work of art. Add this timeless piece to your collection and enjoy its rich history and character every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "The Gin Shop". George Cruikshank takes us on a satirical journey through the dark underbelly of 19th-century London's drinking culture. The image, now part of a private collection, showcases an inn bustling with patrons indulging in copious amounts of gin. Cruikshank's masterful cartoonish style brings to life the vices and consequences associated with alcoholism. With meticulous attention to detail, he exposes the grim reality behind the seemingly jovial atmosphere. Each character is depicted with exaggerated features and expressions that highlight their descent into drunkenness. This scathing satire serves as a stark reminder of the perils of excessive drinking during this era. Through his artistry, Cruikshank aims to provoke contemplation about society's relationship with alcohol and its devastating effects on individuals and communities alike. "The Gin Shop" stands as a testament to Cruikshank's ability to use caricature and wit to convey powerful social commentary. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own consumption habits while appreciating the artist's skillful execution. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us access into an important chapter in history where alcohol was both a source of pleasure and destruction.
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