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Fine Art Print : A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
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A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print, "A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799" by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, invites you to experience the charm of a bygone era. Witness the lively scene of a country alehouse, where friends gather for a game and camaraderie. The intricate details and rich colors bring this historic moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a touch of history and timeless beauty.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10,1799" captures the lively atmosphere of a British pub during the 18th century. Created by Thomas Rowlandson and hand-tinted with vibrant colors, this etching showcases the humor and leisurely pastimes enjoyed by men of that era. In the image, a group of men gather around a table in an alehouse, engrossed in a card game known as "Put". The room is filled with laughter and camaraderie as they indulge in their favorite pastime. Smoke fills the air from pipes being enjoyed by some players, adding to the cozy ambiance. Rowlandson's satirical style shines through as he depicts each character with exaggerated features and expressions. Their animated gestures and facial expressions reveal their competitive spirit and enjoyment of the game. This artwork offers us a glimpse into British culture during this time period – where public houses served not only as places to drink but also as social hubs for entertainment. It reflects how games like cards were popular forms of amusement among men seeking respite from their daily routines. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this hand-colored etching stands as a testament to Rowlandson's talent for capturing moments of everyday life with wit and charm. It serves as both an artistic treasure and historical documentation that continues to captivate viewers today.
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