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Dr Syntax soliloquising
3781189 Dr Syntax soliloquising by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Dr Syntax soliloquising, illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Doctor Syntaxs Tour in Search of a Wife by William Combe. First published 1821 (originally watercolours). Thomas Rowlandson 1756- 1827.
London, John Camden Hotten - published mid 19th century? P. 240.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22814490
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1800s Early 19th Century Rowlandson Literary Arts Social History
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Dr Syntax Contemplates - A Satirical Glimpse into 19th Century English Society
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. This photo print, titled "Dr Syntax soliloquising" offers a humorous and insightful glimpse into early 19th century England. Created by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson, this illustration was originally part of William Combe's book "Doctor Syntax's Tour in Search of a Wife" published in 1821. In this satirical artwork, Dr Syntax is depicted deep in thought amidst a rural backdrop. With his comical appearance and exaggerated gestures, he seems to be contemplating the idiosyncrasies of British society during that time. The detailed drawing showcases Rowlandson's mastery in capturing both the essence of social history and the literary arts. The image evokes a sense of humor as well as an exploration of societal norms prevalent during the era. Through clever satire, it sheds light on various aspects such as class divisions, cultural practices, and even romantic pursuits. This piece serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a historical document reflecting the spirit and values of early 19th century Britain. As we delve into this intriguing visual narrative from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a time when wit and satire were powerful tools for commentary on society. It reminds us that art has always been instrumental in shaping our understanding of culture and history.
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