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Domestic Violence - Plate VI of George Cruikshanks The Bottle
Plate VI of George Cruikshanks The Bottle, a series of eight etchings published in 1847 and depicting the effects of alcoholism. The caption reads: Fearful Quarrels, and Brutal Violence, Are the Natural Consequences of the Frequent Use of the Bottle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Discover the thought-provoking and poignant art of George Cruikshanks with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Plate VI of The Bottle series, titled "Domestic Violence." This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the powerful etching from the Hulton Archive, Fine Art Storehouse. Assemble the pieces to reveal the haunting depiction of the destructive effects of alcoholism on a family. An engaging and educational activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun pastime but also a chance to explore the depths of social commentary in 19th-century art.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the haunting reality of domestic violence in the 19th century. Taken from George Cruikshanks' renowned series, "The Bottle". Plate VI depicts the harrowing consequences of alcoholism on family life. The caption accompanying this thought-provoking image reads: "Fearful Quarrels, and Brutal Violence, Are the Natural Consequences of the Frequent Use of the Bottle". In this scene, we witness a distressing tableau unfolding within a humble home. A poverty-stricken couple engages in a violent altercation at a worn-out table cluttered with empty bottles and discarded objects. The husband's drunken rage is evident as he lunges towards his wife, while she desperately tries to protect herself behind an overturned chair. The presence of their frightened child adds another layer of heartbreak to this already tragic scene. Helplessly witnessing their parents' volatile conflict, they become innocent victims caught in an environment tainted by abuse and addiction. Through masterful etching techniques, Cruikshanks skillfully portrays not only the physical violence but also exposes the emotional turmoil that plagues households affected by alcohol abuse. This artwork serves as a stark reminder that excessive drinking can lead to destructive behaviors that tear families apart. As we contemplate this poignant image captured through time, let us reflect on how far society has come in addressing such issues while acknowledging there is still work to be done to eradicate domestic violence from our lives completely.
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