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Tableau, representing further improvements to Mr. Briggs
781114 Tableau, representing further improvements to Mr. Briggss house - destruction of the wall which separates the parlour from the passage, illustration from Punch (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23483990
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Builders Demolition Domestic Interior Dust Punch Magazine
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.5cm (9.3" x 6.5")
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 tableau captures the humorous chaos of a construction site, as depicted in an illustration from Punch magazine. The scene showcases further improvements to Mr. Briggs's house, specifically the destruction of the wall that separates the parlour from the passage. In this 19th-century caricature, we see a group of workers diligently going about their tasks amidst clouds of dust and debris. Their comical expressions and exaggerated movements add a touch of whimsy to the scene. Amidst all this commotion, a mischievous child can be seen gleefully observing the demolition process. The satirical nature of this engraving highlights both societal attitudes towards domestic renovations during Victorian times and serves as commentary on human nature itself. It playfully pokes fun at our fascination with construction work while also reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously. This cartoon-like print is filled with intricate details that transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into daily life during this era. Whether it's the meticulous depiction of tools or the charming portrayal of children eagerly watching adults at work, every element adds depth and character to this delightful artwork. Displayed within private collections for years, this enchanting piece continues to captivate viewers with its blend of humor and artistic skill – making it an enduring gem from English School's lithographic repertoire.
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