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Mrs Caudles Curtain Lecture, Victorian card from Punch Lecture 3
SC12038 Mrs Caudles Curtain Lecture, Victorian card from Punch Lecture 3, with modelled faces and real hair by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Go to sleep indeed! I m sure its almost time to get up: I hardly know whats the use of coming to bed at all now ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22808634
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.4cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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 Victorian card from Punch Lecture 3, titled "Mrs Caudles Curtain Lecture" transports us back to a time of domestic disputes and marital banter. The intricate details of this print, including the modelled faces and real hair, bring the scene to life with remarkable realism. In this image, we witness a heated exchange between Mr. and Mrs. Caudle as they lay in bed. Mrs. Caudle appears exasperated, her face expressing frustration as she delivers an animated lecture to her husband. With a raised finger and determined gaze, she scolds him for his suggestion that it is almost time to get up when she believes it is far too early. The artist skillfully captures the essence of their argument through subtle nuances in their facial expressions and body language. We can almost hear Mrs. Caudle's voice filled with annoyance while Mr. Caudle listens passively or perhaps feigns sleep. This print provides a glimpse into the complexities of Victorian married life, where even bedtime was not exempt from disagreements between spouses. It serves as a reminder that relationships have always had their ups and downs throughout history. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this artwork allows us to reflect on timeless themes such as communication breakdowns within relationships and the challenges faced by couples navigating daily life together.
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