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Plate 35, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Plate 35, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Plate 35, from " World in Miniature", 1816
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This vibrant and whimsical print, titled "Plate 35, from World in Miniature, 1816" captures the creative genius of Thomas Rowlandson. Created in the early 19th century, this hand-coloured masterpiece showcases Rowlandson's satirical style and his keen eye for detail. The scene depicted in the print is a delightful day trip to a British garden folly. The landscape gardening is meticulously portrayed with lush greenery and winding pathways that lead visitors through this enchanting location. A river flows gently alongside the garden, offering transportation via rowing boats. Rowlandson's wit shines through as he humorously portrays people enjoying their outing. The boatmen row with gusto while passengers revel in their leisurely journey on the water transport. This amusing satire reflects both the social customs of Britain during that time period and Rowlandson's unique perspective on society. Hand-tinted with vivid colours, this print exudes charm and invites viewers into an imaginative world where architecture meets nature. It is no wonder why it has become a treasured piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Plate 35, from World in Miniature" by Thomas Rowlandson serves as a testament to his artistic talent and ability to capture moments of everyday life with wit and creativity. With its rich historical context and playful depiction of British culture, this print continues to delight art enthusiasts today.
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