Photo Mug : Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
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Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
XYC261678 Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c.1726 (oil on canvas) by Laguerre, John (1688-1746); 89.5x92.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12777730
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless charm of John Laguerre's 'Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father' to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This beautiful oil painting from Fine Art Finder, showcasing the iconic scene of Hob defying his father's disapproval, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that capture the essence of this masterpiece. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while appreciating the rich history and artistry of this 18th-century painting.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating snapshot of 18th-century daily life, immortalized on canvas by the talented artist John Laguerre. This oil painting, housed at the Yale Center for British Art, transports us to a bustling pub or tavern scene filled with merriment and joy. In this lively depiction, we witness a couple engaged in an enchanting dance amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the town or village inn. The young man, identified as Hob, fearlessly defies his father's disapproval and continues to revel in the rhythm of music. His rebellious spirit shines through as he twirls his partner around with infectious energy. The composition exudes a sense of courting and celebration that was characteristic of Georgian society. Laguerre masterfully captures not only the physical movements but also the emotions shared between these two individuals. Their connection is palpable; their love for each other evident despite any obstacles they may face. This artwork serves as a window into an era where social norms were challenged and personal freedom was embraced. It reminds us that even within societal constraints, there will always be those who dare to dance against convention and follow their hearts' desires. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and capture fleeting moments that resonate with universal human experiences – love, rebellion, and unyielding passion for life itself.
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