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Metal Print : An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank
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An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank
An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris - Mourir pour la Patrie, c1849. Humorous scene: shocked and terrified English diners are interrupted at dinner. Cannonballs smash through the window of the dining room as a revolution takes place outside. A vase goes flying, and two guests take cover under furniture. Mourir pour la Patrie means to die for ones country. From " The Comic Almanack" by George Cruikshank
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Afraid Alarm Ammunition Cannonball Cruikshank Danger Dangerous Dinner Party Dinner Table Explosion Firing Frighten Frightened Frightening Funny George Cruikshank Hiding Interrupted Interrupting Interruption Noise Noisy Party Peril Scared Shooting Silly Soup Terrified Vase Soup Tureen
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of 19th-century humor to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of George Cruikshank's "An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849." This classic image from Heritage Images captures the surprise and terror on the faces of English diners as they're interrupted during a dinner in Paris, with the caption "Mourir pour la Patrie" (Dying for the Fatherland) adding to the amusing scene. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors and stunning clarity, making this humorous work of art a conversation starter in any room. Order now and add a unique and intriguing piece to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849 - A Hilarious Chaos Unfolds Amidst Revolution
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. In this 19th-century print by George Cruikshank titled "An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris" we are transported to a scene of both terror and amusement. The engraving captures the moment when a peaceful dinner party is abruptly disrupted by the chaos of revolution. As cannonballs crash through the window, shocked and terrified English diners find themselves in a state of alarm. The room becomes a battleground as guests scramble for cover under furniture while an explosion shatters their elegant surroundings. A vase goes flying amidst the pandemonium, adding to the absurdity of the situation. Cruikshank's satirical genius shines through as he humorously depicts these frightened individuals caught in perilous circumstances. With his signature wit, he highlights their comical expressions and gestures, emphasizing their vulnerability amidst the turmoil. The title "Mourir pour la Patrie" meaning "to die for one's country" adds another layer of irony to this chaotic tableau. It serves as a reminder that even during moments of danger, there is room for laughter and satire. This remarkable artwork from Cruikshank's renowned publication "The Comic Almanack" showcases his mastery in capturing both historical events and human emotions with great detail. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when revolution loomed large over Parisian society but also reminded that humor can be found even in times of fear and uncertainty.
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