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Comedy In The Country. Tragedy In London
Comedy In The Country. Tragedy In London, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, Engraving 1807, Two Designs On One Plate. Above, Two Rows Of Burlesqued Yokels (with Two Comely Women, And An Ugly Old One), Seated Behind The Orchestra And Backed By A Rough Brick Wall, Below, Three Members Of The Orchestra Play, Grotesquely Weeping
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1756 1807 1827 Artwork Brick Comedy Country Designs Members Nostalgia Nostalgic Orchestra Plate Play Romantic Rough Rowlandson Rows Seated Thomas Traditional Tragedy Wall Weeping Backed Burlesqued Comely Ugly Yokels
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Bring a touch of historical wit to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic engraving, "Comedy in the Country. Tragedy in London" by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating piece, published in 1807 by Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases two distinct scenes on one plate. Above, a lively and humorous depiction of country folk, with two rows of burlesqued yokels and two comely women, contrasted by an ugly old one. The lower half of the print reveals a dramatic scene of tragedy in the bustling city of London. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic work of art. Elevate your space with a unique blend of humor and history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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This vintage engraving, titled "Comedy In The Country. Tragedy In London" by Thomas Rowlandson, takes us back to a bygone era of entertainment and artistic expression. Created in 1807, this artwork showcases two contrasting scenes on one plate. In the upper section, we see rows of burlesqued yokels seated behind an orchestra against a rough brick wall. Among them are two comely women and an ugly old lady, adding a touch of humor to the composition. This depiction transports us to the countryside, where comedy reigns supreme. Beneath this jovial scene lies another layer of emotion - tragedy in London. Three members of the orchestra play their instruments while grotesquely weeping. Their expressions convey deep sorrow and evoke feelings of empathy within us. Rowlandson's illustrative technique captures both the light-heartedness found in country life and the melancholy that often accompanies city living during that time period. This engraved image serves as a window into history, allowing us to explore traditional culture through art. With its aged charm and retro styling, this historic artwork invites nostalgia for a time long past. It reminds us of our connection to historical art forms and how they continue to shape our understanding of society today.
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