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Two Thrones, 1879 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
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Two Thrones, 1879 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
Two Thrones, 1879 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, selected from Punch
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This print, titled "Two Thrones" takes us back to the elegant Victorian era. Created by the talented artist George du Maurier, this piece is part of the Society Pictures collection, carefully selected from Punch magazine. The scene depicts an opulent interior where a group of well-dressed individuals gather for a soiree. In the center of attention sits a woman holding court on one throne while her male counterpart reclines on another. Their fashionable attire reflects their status and adds to the allure of this composition. A pianist in the background provides melodic accompaniment, adding an air of sophistication to the atmosphere. The print captures not only exquisite fashion but also hints at underlying emotions. Jealousy and rivalry are subtly conveyed through expressions and body language, as other guests seem attracted to both thrones. This satirical portrayal invites viewers to ponder social dynamics within high society during that time period. George du Maurier's skillful engraving technique brings depth and detail to every element in this image – from intricate furniture designs to delicate musical instruments. As we gaze upon this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported into a world filled with elegance, intrigue, and artistic brilliance.
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