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The Houndsditch Macaroni (engraving)
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The Houndsditch Macaroni (engraving)
610572 The Houndsditch Macaroni (engraving) by Bunbury, Henry William (1750-1811); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Houndsditch Macaroni); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22937586
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This engraving titled "The Houndsditch Macaroni" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 18th-century London. Created by the talented artist Henry William Bunbury, this print captures the essence of an era defined by fashion and flamboyance. The term "macaroni" was used to describe a fashionable young man who followed the latest trends in clothing and manners. In this scene, we are transported to Houndsditch, a bustling street filled with life and character. The macaroni depicted here is dressed impeccably in his extravagant attire, showcasing his impeccable taste for style. His powdered wig sits perfectly atop his head while he confidently struts down the cobblestone road. Bunbury's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays not only the dandy himself but also the surrounding architecture and passersby. Each figure seems to have their own story, adding depth and intrigue to this snapshot of time. "The Houndsditch Macaroni" offers us a window into a world where appearance was everything. It serves as a reminder that fashion has always played an important role in society, reflecting both individuality and societal norms. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but be transported back in time – imagining ourselves strolling alongside these fascinating characters through the lively streets of old London.
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