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Caution to Young Ladies who ride in Crinoline on Donkeys, 1860
Caution to Young Ladies who ride in Crinoline on Donkeys, 1860. A wonderfully comic cartoon that refers to one of Punchs favourite targets; the fashionable crinoline. This one shows just how careful the young lady of fashion must be to make sure she knows what she looks like from the back. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 3, 1860
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Media ID 14830538
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the humorous cartoon "Caution to Young Ladies who ride in Crinoline on Donkeys, 1860" from Heritage Images. This charming vintage print captures the playful spirit of the past, as it pokes fun at the fashionable crinoline trend of the era. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home decor with this unique and intriguing piece of art. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.4cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Caution to Young Ladies who ride in Crinoline on Donkeys, 1860 - A Hilarious Satire on Fashionable Trends
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. This vintage print from 1860 captures the essence of satire and fashion critique that was popularized by Punch, or the London Charivari. Titled "Caution to Young Ladies who ride in Crinoline on Donkeys" this comic cartoon takes a witty jab at one of Punch's favorite targets - the fashionable crinoline. In this amusing illustration, we witness a young lady of high society riding atop a donkey while wearing an extravagant crinoline dress. The artist cleverly highlights the absurdity of this fashion trend by emphasizing how crucial it is for these ladies to be aware of their appearance from all angles. The engraving showcases the woman's exaggerated silhouette created by her wide hoop skirt, which serves as a metaphorical symbol for societal expectations and conformity. It humorously suggests that women must be cautious not only about their physical safety while riding but also about maintaining their desired image. This print provides us with valuable insight into 19th-century culture and its obsession with fashion. It reminds us that even during times when women were breaking free from traditional roles, they still faced pressure to conform to certain standards dictated by society. Overall, this artwork serves as both entertainment and social commentary, inviting viewers to reflect upon the ridiculousness inherent in blindly following trends without considering their practicality or impact on personal expression.
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