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Poster Print : An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. Artist: G Hunt
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An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. Artist: G Hunt
An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. A man suffering from gout, sittting at a table laden with food and drink
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Media ID 15136543
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Alcohol Bandage Bandages Diet Dining Room Dining Table Dinner Disease Dressing Gown Dressinggown Enlarged Excess Feet Foot Glutton Gluttony Gout Hunt Illness Meat Overindulgence Painful Port Raised Support Wine Wine Glass Historica Graphica Collection Swollen Unhealthy
18x24 inch Poster Print
Indulge in the finer things with our exquisite poster print, 'An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding' by G Hunt. This captivating artwork from Heritage Images depicts a man's struggle with gout while surrounded by a lavish feast. Perfect for adding sophistication and intrigue to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827
EDITORS COMMENTS
by G Hunt is a satirical lithograph that offers a humorous yet thought-provoking commentary on the excesses of the 19th-century British society. The image depicts a man suffering from gout, his swollen feet supported by bandages as he sits at a lavishly laid table filled with food and drink. The artist skillfully captures the concept of overindulgence and gluttony through this caricature. The man's self-inflicted ailment is symbolic of the unhealthy lifestyle choices prevalent during that era. With his dressing gown suggesting comfort and luxury, it becomes evident that this individual represents those who indulged in excessive eating and drinking without considering the consequences. Through vivid colors and intricate details, Hunt highlights not only the physical pain caused by such behavior but also its impact on one's overall well-being. This piece serves as a reminder to viewers about the importance of moderation in diet and lifestyle choices. Furthermore, "An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding" reflects societal attitudes towards health during this period. It subtly critiques both scientific understanding and prevailing trade practices related to alcohol consumption and dietary habits. This historical print from Heritage Images provides us with valuable insights into 19th-century Britain while reminding us of timeless lessons about balance, self-control, and taking care of our bodies for optimal health.
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