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Dr Syntax at Free Masons Hall, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Dr Syntax at Free Masons Hall, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax at Free Masons Hall, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
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This photo print, titled "Dr Syntax at Free Masons Hall, 1820" takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. The artist, Thomas Rowlandson, masterfully captures the grandeur and vibrancy of this historic city. The scene unfolds inside Free Masons Hall, a magnificent building that exudes elegance and sophistication. Bathed in warm lighting from an ornate chandelier above, we find Dr Syntax amidst a gathering of distinguished men. As a physician by profession and a fictional character created by William Combe, Dr Syntax is portrayed as an intellectual figure with deep knowledge in both medicine and literature. Rowlandson's etching showcases his exceptional talent for caricature artistry. Each character is meticulously depicted with distinctive features and expressions that bring them to life. The room itself emanates an air of scholarly pursuits and intellectual discourse. Beyond its artistic value, this print offers us a glimpse into the world of Freemasonry during the 19th century. It symbolizes secrecy, brotherhood, and enlightenment—a concept deeply ingrained within Freemason traditions. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print serves as a testament to Rowlandson's skillful craftsmanship while also providing valuable historical insights into London's past. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this era—an invitation not to be missed for any history enthusiast or lover of fine art.
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