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The Drunkards Cloak (engraving)
2793390 The Drunkards Cloak (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drunkards Cloak. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 2 September 1837. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23459762
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the timeless charm of historical art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece features "The Drunkards Cloak," an engraving by the English School from the 19th century. Originally published in The Penny Magazine in 1837, this intriguing image is now available as a high-quality photographic print. With its rich detail and vintage appeal, "The Drunkards Cloak" is an excellent addition to any art collection or decorative space. Order now and relish the beauty of the past in your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 27.9cm (5.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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The Drunkard's Cloak - A Haunting Reminder of Past Punishments
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. This print showcases an intriguing engraving titled "The Drunkard's Cloak" by the English School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this image offers a glimpse into a dark chapter of history. Depicted within is a punishment inflicted upon those who succumbed to excessive alcohol consumption - the infamous "Drunkard's Cloak". This haunting cloak was used as both a deterrent and public humiliation for individuals deemed guilty of drunkenness. The finely detailed engraving, digitally cleaned to preserve its essence, transports us back to September 2nd, 1837 when it first appeared in The Penny Magazine. Its inclusion aimed to shed light on the consequences of alcohol abuse prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, we are reminded of society's efforts to curb intoxication through unconventional means. The cloak itself appears heavy and cumbersome, enveloping its wearer entirely and obscuring their identity from prying eyes. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this historical artifact with Fine Art Finder, allowing us to reflect on how societies have evolved over time in addressing addiction and implementing more compassionate approaches towards rehabilitation. Let this powerful image serve as a reminder not only of our past but also as inspiration for continued progress towards understanding and supporting those affected by substance abuse today.
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