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The Dining Gentleman, c.1770-1959 (print)
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The Dining Gentleman, c.1770-1959 (print)
3671823 The Dining Gentleman, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Hall & Pond (1833-1847); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 5: Illustrated Imprints, n.d. Subseries 1: Firms, n.d. Box 109
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by Linley, George, 1798-1865
New York: Firth & Hall); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33088510
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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The Dining Gentleman, c. 1770-1959 (print) captures a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural history of 19th-century America. This lithograph, created by Firth, Hall & Pond between 1833 and 1847, is part of the James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music at the Newberry Library in Chicago. The artwork depicts a bustling street scene from an era long gone by. In this vibrant tableau, we see a diverse population going about their daily lives. The focus is on one central figure - a corpulent gentleman enjoying his meal at an outdoor dining establishment. His robust physique stands out amidst the crowd, reflecting societal attitudes towards weight and body image during that time. The print not only provides insight into fashion trends and urban life but also showcases the importance of music in society. The presence of musical scores scattered throughout the composition suggests that music was an integral part of everyday life for both men and women. With its meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of lithography techniques, this artwork transports us back to a bygone era filled with bustling streets and lively characters. It serves as a visual reminder of how much our world has changed over time while also highlighting enduring aspects such as human diversity and our shared love for music. This print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection offers viewers an opportunity to explore history through art.
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