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Metal Print : Quae Genus at a Sheep-shearing, from The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Li
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Quae Genus at a Sheep-shearing, from The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Li
Quae Genus at a Sheep-shearing, from " The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax", February 1, 1822
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Ackermann Ackermann R Ackermann Rudolph Character Combe Combe William Funny Johnny Quae Genus Poem R Ackermann Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rudolph Rudolph Ackermann Sheep Shearing Sheepshearing Thomas Rowlandson William Combe Willie Combe Aquatint Hand Tinted
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Thomas Rowlandson's masterpiece, "Quae Genus at a Sheep-shearing," from "The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax." This captivating image, published in 1822, showcases the lively scene of a shearing session from this beloved classic work. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, rich textures, and a sleek, modern design that will make this timeless artwork a stunning addition to any space. Experience the beauty and history of Rowlandson's work like never before with our premium Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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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The print captures a lively scene at a sheep-shearing event, as depicted in the book "The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax" by Thomas Rowlandson. This humorous 19th-century artwork showcases the vibrant and comical characters that populate British rural life. In this hand-coloured aquatint, we see men and women gathered around a group of sheep being sheared. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate etching and vivid colouring. Each figure is uniquely portrayed, with exaggerated features and expressive gestures adding to the overall charm of the scene. Amidst all the hustle and bustle, one cannot help but notice Johnny Quae Genus himself—a mischievous-looking young man who seems to be enjoying himself immensely. His playful antics bring an element of fun to this otherwise mundane agricultural activity. This satirical portrayal not only entertains but also offers insight into 19th-century social dynamics and cultural practices surrounding sheep-shearing in Britain. It serves as a reminder that art can both amuse us and provide valuable historical context. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Rowlandson's skillful storytelling through visual means. It invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in an era where literature, humor, agriculture, and art intersected seamlessly.
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