Home > Arts > Artists > R > Thomas Rowlandson
Reconciliation or the Return from Scotland, late 18th century
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Reconciliation or the Return from Scotland, late 18th century
Reconciliation or the Return from Scotland, late 18th century. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14917472
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Father Fatherhood George Paston Husband Paston Reconciliation Return Rowlandson Symonds Thomas Rowlandson Wife
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Thomas Rowlandson
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
Reconciliation or the Return from Scotland, late 18th century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a scene of reconciliation and familial harmony in the late 18th century. The illustration, taken from "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" showcases over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds), offering a glimpse into British society during this era. In this image, we witness a family reunited after a period of separation. A husband and wife stand at the center, their faces beaming with joy as they embrace each other. Their clothing reflects the fashion trends of the time, with intricate details adorning their attire. Surrounding them are various elements that depict domestic life in 18th-century Britain. A cozy chair sits nearby, symbolizing comfort and stability within their home. A playful dog adds an element of liveliness to the scene, representing loyalty and companionship. The artist's satirical touch is evident through subtle caricatures present throughout the print. These exaggerated features add humor while shedding light on societal norms and customs prevalent during that period. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into not only family dynamics but also gender roles and expectations placed upon men and women during this time. It serves as a reminder that despite any differences or conflicts that may arise within families or relationships, reconciliation can bring about unity once again. Overall, this print beautifully encapsulates both historical context and artistic expression while inviting viewers to reflect on themes such as
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
