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Framed 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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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones" by Thomas Rowlandson, hails from the second tour of Doctor Syntax, published in 1820. The print, which is part of the humorous and satirical series "The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation," depicts the titular character deep in thought amidst a graveyard, surrounded by intricately detailed tombstones. With its rich history and intriguing narrative, this Framed Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their collection. Order yours today and let the story of Doctor Syntax inspire and intrigue you every day.
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 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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