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Photographic Print : Title Page: Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions, January 21, 1800
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Title Page: Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions, January 21, 1800
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Ackermann Ackermann R Ackermann Rudolph Brun Brun Charles Le Cartouche Charles Le Charles Le Brun Charles Lebrun Funny George Moutard George Moutard Woodward Le Brun Le Brun Charles Lebrun Lebrun Charles R Ackermann Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rudolph Rudolph Ackermann Silly Thomas Rowlandson Title Page Woodward Woodward George Moutard Graphic Design
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the wit and satire of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Thomas Rowlandson's "Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions," published on January 21, 1800. This title page, brought to you by Heritage Images, showcases Rowlandson's iconic illustration of Le Brun in disguise, poking fun at the passions of the time. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of historical humor to your home or office.
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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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This vibrant and whimsical title page print, created by Thomas Rowlandson in the 19th century, captures the essence of British humor and satire. Titled "Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions" it is a delightful example of graphic design from that era. The central focus of the image is a cartouche featuring Charles Le Brun, a renowned French painter known for his depictions of emotions. However, in this caricature, Le Brun himself becomes the subject as he is playfully exaggerated and transformed into a comical figure. The use of color adds to the liveliness and charm of this artwork. Rowlandson's artistic style shines through with his masterful etching technique, showcasing intricate details that bring each character to life. The collaboration between Rowlandson and George Moutard Woodward results in an amusing portrayal filled with wit and silliness. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print exemplifies how art can be used to convey humor while also making social commentary. It serves as a reminder that even during serious times like those in 1800s Britain, laughter has always been an essential part of human existence. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images today, let us appreciate its timeless appeal and acknowledge its contribution to our understanding of both historical context and artistic expression.
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