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Photographic Print : A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
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A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799
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Ackermann Ackermann R Ackermann Rudolph Ale House Card Game Funny Game George Moutard George Moutard Woodward Pipe Playing Cards Public House R Ackermann Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rudolph Rudolph Ackermann Tavern Thomas Rowlandson Tobacco Pipe Woodward Woodward George Moutard Alehouse Hand Tinted Pastime
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Thomas Rowlandson's masterpiece, "A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10, 1799." This captivating image, hailing from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of 18th-century England with its lively depiction of a game in progress at a country alehouse. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to bring history to life and create a unique, timeless decor statement.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print titled "A Game at Put in a Country Alehouse, August 10,1799" captures the lively atmosphere of a British pub during the 18th century. Created by Thomas Rowlandson and hand-tinted with vibrant colors, this etching showcases the humor and leisurely pastimes enjoyed by men of that era. In the image, a group of men gather around a table in an alehouse, engrossed in a card game known as "Put". The room is filled with laughter and camaraderie as they indulge in their favorite pastime. Smoke fills the air from pipes being enjoyed by some players, adding to the cozy ambiance. Rowlandson's satirical style shines through as he depicts each character with exaggerated features and expressions. Their animated gestures and facial expressions reveal their competitive spirit and enjoyment of the game. This artwork offers us a glimpse into British culture during this time period – where public houses served not only as places to drink but also as social hubs for entertainment. It reflects how games like cards were popular forms of amusement among men seeking respite from their daily routines. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this hand-colored etching stands as a testament to Rowlandson's talent for capturing moments of everyday life with wit and charm. It serves as both an artistic treasure and historical documentation that continues to captivate viewers today.
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