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The pleasures of solitude (engraving)
8642716 The pleasures of solitude (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pleasures of solitude. Illustration for The Humourist by W H Harrison (Ackermann, 1831).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38196090
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Feelings Forlorn Isolated Isolation Loneliness Lonely Melancholia Melancholy Opulence Solitude Unhappiness Unhappy Wealthy Wines Booze Dine Emotions Mealtime
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This 19th-century engraving by Thomas Rowlandson captures the essence of solitude and melancholy in a humorous and satirical way. The scene depicts a wealthy man dining alone, surrounded by lavish food and drink, yet appearing sad and forlorn. The contrast between his opulent surroundings and his lonely demeanor highlights the emptiness that can come with wealth and isolation.
The intricate details in this engraving showcase Rowlandson's skill as an artist, from the fine lines of the engravings to the expressive faces of the characters. The use of black and white adds to the somber mood of the piece, emphasizing the theme of loneliness and unhappiness.
Despite its serious undertones, there is a sense of humor present in this artwork as well. The exaggerated expressions on the characters' faces and their extravagant meal create a sense of irony that invites viewers to reflect on themes of wealth, solitude, and human emotion.
Overall, "The Pleasures of Solitude" is a thought-provoking piece that explores complex emotions through satire and wit. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of luxury and abundance, true happiness cannot be found without meaningful connections with others.
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