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Age and Youth, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour)
651922 Age and Youth, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 12.3x19.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Age and Youth. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour. 12.3 x 19.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23670512
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by Thomas Rowlandson captures a poignant moment in the outdoor world of nineteenth-century England. In this pencil, pen, and brown ink watercolor print, Rowlandson skillfully portrays the complexities of aging and the stark contrast between generations. The central figure is an elderly man, leaning on his walking stick as he navigates through the difficulties of old age. His weathered face tells tales of a life well-lived, while his weary posture hints at the challenges that come with time. By his side stands a young woman, presumably his wife or companion, offering support and companionship in their journey together. Rowlandson's attention to detail extends beyond human subjects; two animals accompany them on their walk – perhaps symbolic representations of youthfulness and vitality. The artist's expertise shines through in every stroke as he captures not only physical appearances but also emotions and relationships. Through this artwork, Rowlandson explores themes such as marriage, recreation, leisurely activities amidst nature's beauty. He invites us to reflect upon the inevitable passage of time and its impact on individuals' lives. This piece serves as a testament to Rowlandson's talent as both an illustrator and satirist. It offers viewers a glimpse into early nineteenth-century English society while reminding us that despite our differences in age or circumstances, we all share common experiences along life's journey.
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