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Poster Print : The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809. April 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809. April 10, 1809. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of Thomas Rowlandson's iconic work, "The Flower of the City, April 10, 1809." This captivating print, created on April 10, 1809, showcases the vibrant and lively spirit of the city as depicted by the renowned English artist. Add character and charm to any room with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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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The Flower of the City, April 10,1809
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is a captivating print created by Thomas Rowlandson in the 19th century. This hand-tinted etching showcases a unique blend of art and politics, depicting the corrupt nature of British politicians during that era. In this vibrant artwork, Rowlandson portrays Sir Charles Edwin Flower as a sunflower - an ironic symbol for his political career. The image highlights the decay and rot within the political system through clever use of color and detail. The flowers surrounding Flower represent other influential figures in British politics at that time. The artist's intention becomes clear as he exposes the hypocrisy and moral degradation prevalent among these politicians. Through his intricate craftsmanship, Rowlandson captures both the beauty and corruption intertwined within society. This thought-provoking piece serves as a reminder to viewers about how power can often lead to moral decay if not held accountable. It also sheds light on the importance of transparency in governance. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The Flower of the City" stands as a testament to Thomas Rowlandson's artistic prowess and social commentary. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that even amidst beauty lies hidden truths waiting to be uncovered.
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