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Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre
708896 Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre, 1820 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire of the adulterous affair between Queen Caroline (1768-1821) and her servant Bartolomeo Pergami (c.1784-1842). The secret investigation that was set up to investigate claims of Queen Charlottes adultery was known as the delicate investigation. A Polacre is a sort of sailing boat.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre
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. This hand-coloured engraving by George Cruikshank takes us back to the scandalous affair that rocked the British monarchy in the early 19th century. Depicting an intriguing moment in history, this print offers a satirical glimpse into the adulterous relationship between Queen Caroline and her servant Bartolomeo Pergami. Known as the "delicate investigation" this secret inquiry aimed to uncover Queen Caroline's alleged infidelity. The artist cleverly captures this scandalous episode with his signature wit and humor. A Polacre, a type of sailing boat, serves as the backdrop for these delicate recreations. Intricately detailed and richly colored, this print transports us to a world of royal intrigue and forbidden love. It invites us to ponder upon the complexities of power dynamics within royalty while indulging in some lighthearted satire. As we explore every intricate detail within this artwork, we are reminded of its historical significance. It sheds light on an era when scandals could shake empires and exposes how even those in positions of authority were not immune to temptation. With its blend of scandal, humor, and social commentary, "Installation of a Knight of the Bath" remains an enduring testament to George Cruikshank's artistic prowess and his ability to capture timeless moments from history.
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