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The Relapse (engraving)
981328 The Relapse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relapse. Plate III from The Progress of Intemperance by John Ross Dix.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22640674
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Alcoholism Boisterous Drank Drinkers Drunk Drunkenness Intoxicated Intoxication Raucous Revelry Rowdy Tavern Booze Intemperance
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The Relapse - A Glimpse into the Dark Side of Intemperance
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. This photo print, titled "The Relapse" takes us back to 19th-century England, where intemperance and its consequences were vividly depicted. Created by an anonymous English School artist and part of a private collection, this engraving is Plate III from John Ross Dix's thought-provoking series, "The Progress of Intemperance". In this scene, we are transported to a raucous tavern filled with boisterous drinkers indulging in excessive alcohol consumption. The atmosphere is charged with revelry as intoxicated patrons engage in rowdy behavior. Through the skilled artistry captured within this print, we witness the destructive power of alcoholism. Dix's powerful poem accompanies the image, shedding light on the tragic consequences that follow intoxication. It serves as a poignant reminder of how easily one can fall into relapse after battling addiction. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it transcends national boundaries. While set in Britain, it speaks to a universal struggle against alcoholism prevalent across Europe and beyond. "The Relapse" offers us an opportunity for introspection and reflection on our own relationship with alcohol. It reminds us that while drinking may bring temporary pleasure or escape from reality, unchecked indulgence can lead to dire consequences. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this remarkable piece invites viewers to contemplate the impact of intemperance
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