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Misfortune in the Tulip Hall, c1816. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Misfortune in the Tulip Hall, c1816. Dr Syntax is bitten by a dog and falls over, upsetting some of the potted plants arranged on staging in the conservatory. A woman carrying a small watering can scolds the dog angrily as a gardener looks on in bewilderment. From William Combes Tours of Dr Syntax. (London c1816)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15cm (9.3" x 5.9")
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Misfortune Strikes in the Tulip Hall - A Hilarious Encounter of Doctor Syntax and a Mischievous Dog
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. In this comical 19th-century etching by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "Misfortune in the Tulip Hall" we witness an unexpected mishap unfolding within the grand conservatory. The renowned Dr Syntax finds himself at the center of chaos as he is bitten by a mischievous dog, causing him to stumble and inadvertently topple potted plants from their staging. Amidst the shattered tranquility of glass and fallen foliage, a woman with a small watering can scolds the guilty canine while a bewildered gardener observes nearby. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this satirical scene to life, capturing both humor and calamity in equal measure. This caricature-like artwork originates from William Combe's Tours of Dr Syntax series, which follows our protagonist on his whimsical adventures. Rowlandson's skillful hand adds depth to each character's expression, emphasizing their emotions - anger, confusion or surprise - making it impossible not to chuckle at this unfortunate incident. With its clever commentary on human nature and society's follies, this print exemplifies Rowlandson's mastery as both an artist and social commentator. It serves as a reminder that even esteemed professionals like Dr Syntax are not immune to life's little accidents. So let us revel in this delightful moment frozen in time—a testament to Rowlandson’s wit—and appreciate how even amidst misfortune
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