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The Present Age, 1767, published in 1749 (engraving)
XJF406265 The Present Age, 1767, published in 1749 (engraving) by Boitard, Louis Philippe (fl.1738-63); Private Collection; (add.info.: satirical view of what life would be like in the future; The Present Age, Adress d to the professors of driving, dressing, ogling, writing, playing, gambling, racing, duelling, boxing, swearing, humming, building, etc ; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12875851
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "The Present Age, 1767," an engraving by Louis Philippe Boitard published in 1749. This captivating puzzle brings to life the details of this historical artwork, showcasing the grandeur of the 18th century. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts, collectors, and puzzle lovers alike. Experience the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Present Age, 1767 - A Satirical Glimpse into the Future
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. This print captures an intriguing engraving titled "The Present Age, 1767" originally published in 1749 by Louis Philippe Boitard. Offering a satirical view of what life could be like in the future, this artwork takes us on a whimsical journey through time. Depicting a bustling street scene filled with lively characters and amusing scenarios, this engraving humorously addresses various aspects of society. From professors of driving and dressing to ogling and writing, playing and gambling to racing and duelling - no facet of life is left untouched by Boitard's sharp wit. As we delve deeper into the image, we are treated to glimpses of street performers entertaining passersby while carriages elegantly traverse the cobbled streets. Sedan chairs carry their privileged occupants through the vibrant cityscape as they observe scenes unfolding around them. Notably, a boxing club draws attention with its boisterous activities while nearby theaters offer entertainment for those seeking respite from daily routines. The artist skillfully captures these moments with intricate detail and clever caricatures that add depth to his social commentary. This remarkable piece serves as both historical documentation and artistic satire. It invites viewers to reflect on societal norms while providing amusement through its humorous portrayal of everyday life during the Georgian era. With its timeless appeal and rich cultural significance, "The Present Age" continues to captivate audiences today as it did
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