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"From Grave to Gay"(engraving)
7164525 " From Grave to Gay" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " From Grave to Gay." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1832 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24755076
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Crypts Homosexuality Lesbian Sepulchre Tomb Stones Tombs Tombstones
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints, featuring this enchanting 19th-century engraving titled "From Grave to Gay" by the English School. Originally published as an illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, this mesmerizing piece showcases a whimsical transformation, bridging the gap between the past and present. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this exquisite work of art from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the art to life. Elevate your space with a piece of history and a dash of wit - order your "From Grave to Gay" print today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled ""From Grave to Gay" (engraving) captures a fascinating piece of 19th-century art by an English School artist. This intriguing engraving, housed in a private collection, is believed to have been created for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1832 and published by Charles Tilt. The image depicts a scene that seamlessly blends humor with the macabre. It showcases the transition from somber graves to lighthearted merriment, offering a unique perspective on life and death. The clever use of black and white adds depth and contrast to the composition. This artwork not only serves as entertainment but also provides insight into societal attitudes towards homosexuality during this era. By subtly incorporating themes of gay and lesbian identity, it challenges conventional norms while maintaining its humorous undertones. The skilled engraver masterfully brings each element to life - from tombstones and crypts to comedic characters - within this illustration. Through their artistic prowess, they successfully convey both the solemnity of death and the joyousness found in unexpected places. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the wit, creativity, and historical significance behind this remarkable piece of art from the early 19th century. Its presence in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that it will continue to be admired for generations to come. "
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