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Photographic Print : Bostonian Electors of L-Shire, 1790. 1790. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Bostonian Electors of L-Shire, 1790. 1790. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Bostonian Electors of L-Shire, 1790
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Character Cheering Crowds East India Company Election Imperialism Richard Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Smith Thomas Rowlandson Hand Tinted Richard Smith
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Bostonian Electors of L-Shire, 1790, as depicted in this historic artwork by Thomas Rowlandson, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past. Experience the atmosphere of colonial America through the intricate details and authenticity of this iconic image from Heritage Images. Add this beautiful and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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Bostonian Electors of L-Shire, 1790
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is a captivating print by Thomas Rowlandson that offers a fascinating glimpse into the political atmosphere of colonial Boston during the late 18th century. The hand-colored etching showcases a vibrant scene filled with enthusiastic crowds and cheering individuals, all gathered to participate in an important election. The artwork features prominent figures such as Brigadier General Richard Smith and Sir Matthew Mite, both influential politicians of their time. Flags and banners proudly wave in the air, symbolizing the British heritage and political fervor that characterized this era. Rowlandson's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Each character is meticulously portrayed with colorful attire and distinct facial expressions, capturing the diversity within the crowd. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy to every element depicted in the print. This artwork also serves as a reminder of Britain's imperialistic presence during this period, particularly through its association with the East India Company. While not explicitly mentioned in the caption, it subtly hints at how politics intertwined with trade interests during colonial times. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic talent and his ability to capture significant moments from history. It invites viewers to reflect on Boston's rich political past while appreciating Rowlandson's masterful storytelling through artistry.
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