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Photographic Print : Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of 19th-century humor with Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of Thomas Rowlandson's "Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones" (1820). Originally published in The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, this captivating image from Heritage Images showcases the renowned British artist's unique perspective on the human condition. Doctor Syntax, a popular character created by William Combe, can be seen deeply engrossed in thought amidst a serene cemetery setting. This stunning photographic print is the perfect addition to any collection, evoking the wit and wisdom of a bygone era. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this classic work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
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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In this print titled "Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones" created by Thomas Rowlandson in 1820, we are transported to a scene filled with contemplation and curiosity. The artist skillfully captures an outdoor setting where Doctor Syntax, a fictional character from William Combe's book, is seen deep in thought amidst a group of people. Standing among tombstones that symbolize death and remembrance, Doctor Syntax leans on his spade, evoking both his profession as a physician and the concept of digging deeper into life's mysteries. His presence exudes wisdom and experience as he meditates upon the graves before him. Surrounded by animals such as horses, which were commonly associated with medicine during that era, this artwork beautifully blends science and arts. It serves as a reminder of the important role doctors played in society during the 19th century. A child stands nearby, perhaps representing innocence or reminding us of life's fleeting nature. The vibrant colors used by Rowlandson bring vitality to this otherwise solemn scene while also highlighting the contrast between life and death. This etching showcases Rowlandson's talent for caricature artistry while capturing the essence of Combe's literary creation. As we gaze at this print from Heritage Images' collection, we are invited to reflect on our own mortality and contemplate what lies beyond our earthly existence.
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