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The Happy Family, A Quiet Hint to the Wives of England (engraving)
5997849 The Happy Family, A Quiet Hint to the Wives of England (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Happy Family, A Quiet Hint to the Wives of England. Illustration for The Comic Almanack with illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists, Second Series, 1844-1853 (John Camden Hotten, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23585648
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Comfort Relaxation Role Comics Entertaining
12"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Happy Family, A Quiet Hint to the Wives of England" is a captivating engraving by George Cruikshank that offers a humorous and insightful glimpse into the domestic lives of Victorian women. This mid-nineteenth-century artwork, part of The Comic Almanack series, depicts a scene in which women find solace and comfort in their roles as homemakers. In this amusing illustration, we see a group of women gathered in a cozy sitting room, indulging in relaxation and leisure activities. They are portrayed as "comforteers" goddesses of domestic bliss who have mastered the art of finding contentment within their household duties. With pipes in hand and smiles on their faces, they challenge traditional gender norms by embracing moments of personal enjoyment. Cruikshank's clever depiction serves as both entertainment and social commentary. It gently suggests to wives across England that there is more to life than just fulfilling societal expectations. By highlighting the importance of self-care and taking time for oneself amidst daily responsibilities, it subtly encourages these women to find joy within their own lives. This engraving not only captures the humor prevalent during its time but also provides us with valuable insights into Victorian society's perception of female roles. Through its witty portrayal, "The Happy Family" reminds us that even amidst our obligations, we should always strive for happiness and fulfillment – an enduring message that transcends centuries.
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