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A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving)
3025380 A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Vanhagen; Turn Fair Clora, turn, ah cruel, turn again ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23440412
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Breeches Brute Bustle Coarse Dandy Epaulettes Gaunt Gold Brocade Gown Groping Hanoverian Indecency Lascivious Lecher Official Dress Pervert Protesting Refusing Rotund Short Social Satire Tall Ugly Uncouth Vanity Dumpy Harrassing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving)" by James Gillray, showcases a witty and intriguing duet between Thomas Vanhagen and Clora. Originally published in 1792, this hand-coloured engraving from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colours of this historic artwork but also provide a modern and stylish presentation. Experience the allure of the past with this unique and beautiful addition to your home or office decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured engraving titled "A Duet, pub. 1792" by James Gillray is a fascinating piece of Georgian social satire. The image captures a scene filled with scandalous and humorous elements that were characteristic of the era. In this caricature, we see two figures engaged in an outrageous dance duet. The female character, dressed in a fashionable gown and bonnet, appears to be protesting against the advances of her male partner. He is depicted as a lecherous brute wearing military uniform with gold brocade and epaulettes. The artist skillfully portrays the indecency of their interaction through subtle details such as pinching her bottom and groping gestures. The exaggerated physical features of both characters add to the satirical nature of the print - she is portrayed as dumpy and rotund while he is tall and uncouth. Gillray's use of wit and irony highlights societal issues such as vanity, improper conduct, and gender dynamics prevalent during that time period. Through his artistry, he exposes the hypocrisy within high society by mocking their fashion choices and questionable behavior. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists like Gillray used their craft to critique societal norms with sharp humor and keen observation. It continues to captivate viewers today with its intricate details, lascivious undertones, and timeless relevance in understanding human nature across different eras.
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