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Photographic Print : Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
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Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic work "Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840" by renowned artists George Cruikshank and William Harrison Ainsworth. Originally published in Ainsworth's novel "The Tower of London: A Historical Romance," this print depicts a lively scene of Sir Narcissus' wedding day, surrounded by his friends. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this high-quality print brings the rich details and vibrant colors of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, we are transported back to the grandeur of the 19th century as we witness Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day in 1840. The artist George Cruikshank skillfully captures the essence of celebration and enjoyment in this scene from "The Tower of London a Historical Romance" by William Harrison Ainsworth. Amidst an opulent interior setting, Xit exudes happiness and contentment as he mingles with his guests. Dressed in exquisite fashion befitting the occasion, he radiates charm and charisma. His friends surround him, both male and female alike, all reveling in the joyous atmosphere. As they raise their glasses for a toast, it is evident that drink flows freely at this festive gathering. Laughter fills the air as conversations intertwine with music playing softly in the background. This moment encapsulates not only a wedding celebration but also a snapshot of life during this era. George Cruikshank's masterful engraving technique brings depth to each character portrayed within this monochrome image. Every detail meticulously captured allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical moment. This print serves as a reminder of how celebrations have evolved over time while still retaining elements that transcend generations - love, friendship, laughter, and shared moments of happiness. It invites us to reflect on our own celebrations today while appreciating those who came before us and paved the way for such
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