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Quarrel in the Street (pen & ink on paper)
451634 Quarrel in the Street (pen & ink on paper) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); 24.8x20 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920694
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Gentleman Gesturing Monocle Quarrel Top Hat Working Class Brawl Brawling
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Quarrel in the Street
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is a captivating pen and ink drawing by George Du Maurier, showcasing a dramatic scene unfolding on the bustling streets of Victorian England. This 24.8x20 cm print captures the essence of conflict and confrontation as two gentlemen engage in a heated quarrel amidst a curious crowd. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this street brawl to life, from the gestures and expressions of the brawling men to the intrigued spectators surrounding them. The distinctive top hats and monocles worn by these figures hint at their social status, highlighting class dynamics within society during that era. Du Maurier skillfully portrays not only physical aggression but also an underlying tension between opposing forces. The clash between these individuals symbolizes larger conflicts prevalent in society at that time - be it political ideologies or personal differences. As we gaze upon this intriguing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this intense moment frozen forever on paper. It serves as a reminder of how human emotions can ignite even in seemingly mundane settings like city streets. Displayed proudly at Wolverhampton Art Gallery in West Midlands, UK, "Quarrel in the Street" continues to captivate viewers with its raw depiction of human nature and its ability to provoke thought about societal clashes throughout history.
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