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Pudding Time, plate 6 from Illustrations of Time, published 1827 (etching)
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Pudding Time, plate 6 from Illustrations of Time, published 1827 (etching)
FIT167680 Pudding Time, plate 6 from Illustrations of Time, published 1827 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 12.5x7.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22930502
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Pudding Time - A Whimsical Feast of Merriment and Delight
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. In this etching, titled "Pudding Time". George Cruikshank transports us back to the year 1827, offering a delightful glimpse into a festive family dinner. The scene is filled with an abundance of joy and excitement as children eagerly gather around the dining table, their eyes wide with anticipation. The artist's satirical touch is evident in his portrayal of this lively gathering. With meticulous detail, he captures the essence of a bustling household during Christmas time. Each character exudes personality - from the mischievous child stealing a taste before supper to the animated guest engaging in animated conversation. Cruikshank's masterful use of lines and shading brings depth and texture to every element within the composition. The viewer can almost smell the delectable aromas wafting through the room as they witness this heartwarming moment frozen in time. This print serves as a reminder that food has always been at the center of our celebrations, uniting families and friends across generations. It encapsulates not only an era but also universal themes such as love, laughter, and togetherness. Displayed proudly at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this artwork continues to captivate audiences today. Its enduring charm invites us to reflect on our own cherished memories shared around tables laden with delicious meals – moments that transcend time itself.
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