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The Common Lot (engraving)
7167107 The Common Lot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Lot. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1834 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24754098
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring The Common Lot by the English School from Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century engraving, originally illustrated for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, showcases intricate detail and classic charm. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual experience. The Common Lot is an evocative and thought-provoking piece that adds depth and character to any space. Order now and enjoy the enduring appeal of this fine art masterpiece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that showcases the unique blend of humor and satire prevalent in that era. This intriguing illustration, part of The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1834, captures the essence of an auctioneer's world with its witty portrayal. The image depicts a bustling auction room filled with eager bidders and a charismatic auctioneer at center stage. Amidst the lively scene, a skeleton stands on display as an unusual item up for bid. The artist skillfully uses this macabre element to inject dark humor into the composition, creating a thought-provoking contrast between life and death. The detailed engravings highlight every aspect of this comical spectacle - from the animated expressions on each bidder's face to their exaggerated gestures as they engage in fierce bidding wars. The body language captured here perfectly conveys both excitement and desperation. This print not only serves as entertainment but also offers social commentary on society's obsession with material possessions. It reminds us that even in our pursuit of wealth and success, we are all destined for the same fate – mortality. With its intricate details, clever storytelling, and timeless themes, "The Common Lot" continues to captivate viewers today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to an era where art served as both amusement and reflection on human nature.
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