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Kenny Meadows: The Old Lord (engraving)
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Kenny Meadows: The Old Lord (engraving)
5989591 Kenny Meadows: The Old Lord (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Lord. Illustration for Selections from the Heads of the People, or Portraits of the English, drawn by Kenny Meadows (H Lea, c 1850).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22791784
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Kenny Meadows: The Old Lord" takes us on a journey through the aristocratic society of 19th-century England. Created by Joseph Kenny Meadows, this artwork is part of a private collection and showcases his talent for capturing the essence of British personalities. The image belongs to a series called "Selections from the Heads of the People, or Portraits of the English" drawn by Kenny Meadows around 1850. In this particular illustration, we are introduced to an intriguing character known as The Old Lord. With its comic and satirical elements, this piece offers a humorous glimpse into the peculiarities and idiosyncrasies that defined British aristocracy during that era. Meadows' attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of The Old Lord's facial expressions and attire. Through his artistry, he manages to convey both amusement and oddity simultaneously. This engraving not only serves as entertainment but also provides social commentary on breeding and societal norms prevalent at that time. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, it reminds us of William Shakespeare's play "Taming of the Shrew" where characters like The Old Lord could have easily found their place within society. It invites us to reflect upon European culture and its influence on Germanic societies such as Germany itself. Overall, this artwork captures our imagination with its wit, charm, and historical significance while showcasing Joseph Kenny Meadows' artistic prowess in depicting British personalities with satire and humor.
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