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Canvas Print : The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night... 1786
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The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night... 1786
The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night as performed at the Theatre Royal, C---- House, for the benefit of the Widow Wadman, 1786. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Media ID 14917403
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Breeches Britches Carlton House Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Fitzherbert Folly Fool George Iv George Paston King George Iv King Of Great Britain Laurence Sterne Maria Anne Maria Anne Fitzherbert Mrs Fitzherbert Paston Pistol Prince Of Wales Prince Regent Prinnie Prinny Symonds Tongs Tristram Shandy April Fool Fire Irons
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introduce a touch of 18th-century charm into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night" by Unknown. This captivating masterpiece, created in 1786, features a lively scene of George IV, Mrs. Fitzherbert, King George IV, and Laurence Sterne, as depicted in Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details and rich history of this remarkable artwork. Add a piece of history and allure to your living space with our Canvas Print of "The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant and whimsical world of 18th-century Britain. This image, captured by an unknown creator and featured in "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" transports us to the Theatre Royal at C---- House in 1786. In this lively scene, we witness a group of elegantly dressed men and women engaging in a spirited dance. The women's flowing dresses twirl gracefully as they move across the floor, while the men don breeches and hats that reflect the fashion of their time. Amidst this mirthful atmosphere, we spot various objects symbolizing folly: fire irons transformed into weapons like tongs and pistols. The print alludes to literary works such as Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, adding another layer of depth to its narrative. It also features notable figures from history like King George IV, Mrs Fitzherbert (Maria Anne Fitzherbert), and George Paston (pseudonym for Emily Morse Symonds), who contributed over two hundred illustrations to this collection. This snapshot captures not only the spirit of entertainment but also hints at social commentary on war and weaponry during that era. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance.
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