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Morning, or, A Man of Taste, 1802-11. 1802-11. Creator: Anon
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Morning, or, A Man of Taste, 1802-11. 1802-11. Creator: Anon
Morning, or, A Man of Taste, 1802-11
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Dining Dining Room Table Dining Table Dinner Table Eating Hand Colored Etching Tables Etched Hand Coloured Hand Tinted Parody Satirical
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Morning, or, A Man of Taste - An Exquisite Satire on British Culture in the 19th Century
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. This print titled "Morning, or, A Man of Taste" takes us back to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the satirical world of British society. Created by an anonymous artist during this era, it showcases their talent for caricature and cartooning. The scene depicted is set in a dining room where a man of supposed refinement sits at a lavishly adorned dining table. The hand-colored etching beautifully captures the vibrant colors and intricate details that bring this historical moment to life. Through clever illustration and parody, this artwork humorously mocks the concept of taste prevalent among certain individuals during that time period. It playfully critiques societal norms surrounding fashion, manners, and cultural preferences. Displayed as part of an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's art center, this antique piece serves as a testament to Britain's rich artistic heritage. Its presence invites viewers to reflect upon how satire can shed light on social dynamics across different centuries. As we observe this intriguing image today, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful tool for commentary and reflection on our ever-evolving culture.
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