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Framed Print : The skeleton of Death joins a group of suitors for fair heiress Belinda, and defeats the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel and baronet for the prize
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The skeleton of Death joins a group of suitors for fair heiress Belinda, and defeats the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel and baronet for the prize
FLO4690368 The skeleton of Death joins a group of suitors for fair heiress Belinda, and defeats the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel and baronet for the prize. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: The skeleton of Death joins a group of suitors for fair heiress Belinda, and defeats the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel and baronet for the prize. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816.); © Florilegius
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of the macabre and whimsy to your home decor with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Bridgeman Images' captivating artwork "The Skeleton of Death joins a group of suitors for fair heiress Belinda, and defeats the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel and baronet for the prize" (FLO4690368). This intriguing image from Fine Art Finder showcases the skeleton triumphantly emerging among a group of suitors, outwitting them all in a humorous and unexpected turn of events. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and start a conversation with your guests. Order your Framed Print today and enjoy the delightful blend of art, history, and the intrigue of the unknown.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 handcoloured copperplate print by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported to the world of "The English Dance of Death" where the skeleton of Death himself joins a group of suitors vying for the affections of fair heiress Belinda. With its macabre yet whimsical depiction, this engraving showcases an allegorical representation of love and rivalry in 19th century England. As we observe the scene, we see various archetypal characters representing different professions and social classes: the lawyer, doctor, parson, Quaker, colonel, and baronet. Each suitor is defeated by Death's skeletal presence as he claims victory over them all for the ultimate prize - Belinda's heart. Rowlandson's intricate details bring life to each character with their distinctive features and expressions. The contrast between youth and decay is starkly portrayed through Belinda's beauty juxtaposed against Death's skeletal form. This print not only serves as a satirical commentary on societal norms but also highlights themes such as mortality and wealth. It reminds us that even in matters of love and courtship, death ultimately triumphs over all. "The Skeleton of Death Joins a Group of Suitors for Fair Heiress Belinda" invites us into a world where imagination meets reality. Through Rowlandson's masterful artistry, we are reminded that even in our pursuit of love and happiness, death remains an ever-present companion on our journey through life.
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