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Framed Print : An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. Artist: G Hunt
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An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. Artist: G Hunt
An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. A man suffering from gout, sittting at a table laden with food and drink
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Media ID 15136543
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Alcohol Bandage Bandages Diet Dining Room Dining Table Dinner Disease Dressing Gown Dressinggown Enlarged Excess Feet Foot Glutton Gluttony Gout Hunt Illness Meat Overindulgence Painful Port Raised Support Wine Wine Glass Historica Graphica Collection Swollen Unhealthy
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Indulge in the timeless beauty of art with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding," by G. Hunt from Heritage Images. This captivating piece, originally from 1827, showcases a man enjoying a lavish feast while grappling with the pangs of gout. The rich colors and intricate details bring this historical painting to life, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Elevate your décor with this thought-provoking work of art that invites reflection and conversation. Experience the joy of owning a piece of history right in your own space. #ArtCollecting #GHunt #HeritageImages #FramedPrints #ExquisiteTaste
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827
EDITORS COMMENTS
by G Hunt is a satirical lithograph that offers a humorous yet thought-provoking commentary on the excesses of the 19th-century British society. The image depicts a man suffering from gout, his swollen feet supported by bandages as he sits at a lavishly laid table filled with food and drink. The artist skillfully captures the concept of overindulgence and gluttony through this caricature. The man's self-inflicted ailment is symbolic of the unhealthy lifestyle choices prevalent during that era. With his dressing gown suggesting comfort and luxury, it becomes evident that this individual represents those who indulged in excessive eating and drinking without considering the consequences. Through vivid colors and intricate details, Hunt highlights not only the physical pain caused by such behavior but also its impact on one's overall well-being. This piece serves as a reminder to viewers about the importance of moderation in diet and lifestyle choices. Furthermore, "An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding" reflects societal attitudes towards health during this period. It subtly critiques both scientific understanding and prevailing trade practices related to alcohol consumption and dietary habits. This historical print from Heritage Images provides us with valuable insights into 19th-century Britain while reminding us of timeless lessons about balance, self-control, and taking care of our bodies for optimal health.
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