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"Drunkenness: A Historical Journey through Art and Society" Step into the world of intoxication as depicted by renowned artists throughout history

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Man getting his wife drunk in hopes of a kiss (coloured photo)

Man getting his wife drunk in hopes of a kiss (coloured photo)
8656321 Man getting his wife drunk in hopes of a kiss (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I'll give all the beer you can drink old dear)

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Fill full! why this as it should be; here Is my true realm, amidst bright eyes and faces

Fill full! why this as it should be; here Is my true realm, amidst bright eyes and faces (colour litho)
8656520 Fill full! why this as it should be; here Is my true realm, amidst bright eyes and faces (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fill full)

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Smelling (colour litho)

Smelling (colour litho)
8635372 Smelling (colour litho) by Holden, Albert William (1848-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smelling. Illustration from Pears' Annual, 1897.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: A drunkard staggering along, 1850

A drunkard staggering along, 1850
3478402 A drunkard staggering along, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a drunkard staggering along. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: A Temperance meeting for children, 1850

A Temperance meeting for children, 1850
3478058 A Temperance meeting for children, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Temperance meeting for children. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Three old women Kate, Nan and Bess drinking gin punch and flip in a tavern

Three old women Kate, Nan and Bess drinking gin punch and flip in a tavern
FLO4718111 Three old women Kate, Nan and Bess drinking gin punch and flip in a tavern. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the 'Lower Twenty', 1864. Creator: Unknown

Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Creator: Unknown
Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Crowds at a polling station on 8 November, '...the day of the Presidential election

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunk man - fun for children and women, 1861. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)

Drunk man - fun for children and women, 1861. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
Drunk man - fun for children and women, 1861. Private Collection

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Captain Roland Hazard, portrait photograph, 1918 Oct. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Captain Roland Hazard, portrait photograph, 1918 Oct. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Roland Hazard, portrait photograph, 1918 Oct. 10. Rowland Hazard III, American businessman known as the "Rowland H." who featured in the events leading to the formation of

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. English farm workers celebrating the gathering in of the crops. From "Illustrated London News", 1858

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunkard, 1810-1874. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Drunkard, 1810-1874. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Drunkard, 1810-1874. Miller often used witty captions or lines of dialogue to reveal more about the characters in his sketches

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Vieillard de la Foret Noire, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Vieillard de la Foret Noire, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Vieillard de la Foret Noire, c1797

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Noah and his Sons. Creator: Unknown

Noah and his Sons. Creator: Unknown
Noah and his Sons, Unknown date. The drunkenness of Noah is a biblical story in Genesis 9:20- 21 that describes how Noah, after surviving the great flood

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Miyamoto Hanako Chastening a Drunkard, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Miyamoto Hanako Chastening a Drunkard, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Miyamoto Hanako Chastening a Drunkard, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 425

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Dissolute Drinker: A Couple by a Window, 1879. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Dissolute Drinker: A Couple by a Window, 1879. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Dissolute Drinker: A Couple by a Window, 1879. Series: The Kanayomi Newspaper, no. 890

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Merry Company, c1630. Creator: Jan van Bijlert

Merry Company, c1630. Creator: Jan van Bijlert
Merry Company, c1630

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Ce pauvre garçon! Il n'a pas la tête forte! Il faut peu de chose pour le griser. 1864

Ce pauvre garçon! Il n'a pas la tête forte! Il faut peu de chose pour le griser. 1864. Creator: Cham
Ce pauvre garcon! Il n'a pas la tete forte! Il faut peu de chose pour le griser. 1864. Series: Actualites. This poor boy! He doesn't have a strong head! It takes little to make him drunk

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: The Union Club, 1801. Creator: Unknown

The Union Club, 1801. Creator: Unknown
The Union Club, 1801

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Raiko Enters the Treasure Mountain, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Raiko Enters the Treasure Mountain, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Raiko Enters the Treasure Mountain, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: An Official; a Mother-in-Law, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

An Official; a Mother-in-Law, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
An Official; a Mother-in-Law, 1885. From A Comparison of Temperaments

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568. Creator: Jan Wierix

The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568. Creator: Jan Wierix
The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 2 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 2 of 2), Early to mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 2 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 1 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 1 of 2), Early to mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 1 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Il n'y a pourtant qu'une heure qu je tire, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

Il n'y a pourtant qu'une heure qu je tire, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Il n'y a pourtant qu'une heure qu je tire, 1839. I've only been pulling it [the bell-rope] for an hour'. From Moeurs conjugales, 14

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Ché cha une belle chaudronnerie!... 1865. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ché cha une belle chaudronnerie!... 1865. Creator: Honore Daumier
Che cha une belle chaudronnerie!... 1865. Che cha une belle chaudronnerie!...et qu'il y en a pour de l'argent cheulement a chinq chous la livre!'

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Messieurs...il nous reste un 43me toast à porter à la Société de Temperance!, 1844

Messieurs...il nous reste un 43me toast à porter à la Société de Temperance!, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Messieurs...il nous reste un 43me toast a porter a la Societe de Temperance!, 1844. Gentlemen...we still have a 43rd toast to make to the Temperance Society!'. From Les Philanthropes du jour

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Tavern Scene, 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)

Tavern Scene, 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
Tavern Scene, 1660. Found in the collection of the Fondazione De Vito

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: A Revivalist Disturbs the Merrymaking, 1866. Creator: Bengt Nordenberg

A Revivalist Disturbs the Merrymaking, 1866. Creator: Bengt Nordenberg
A Revivalist Disturbs the Merrymaking, 1866

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: The Drunken Couple, c.1655-c.1665. Creator: Jan Steen

The Drunken Couple, c.1655-c.1665. Creator: Jan Steen
The Drunken Couple, c.1655-c.1665

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunken Silenus, c17th century. Creator: Unknown

Drunken Silenus, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Silenus, c17th century

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Merry Company, 1675-1702. Creator: Dirck Helmbreeker

Merry Company, 1675-1702. Creator: Dirck Helmbreeker
Merry Company, 1675-1702

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drunks outside De Laatste Stuiver, 1874-1916. Creator: Jan Hanau

Drunks outside De Laatste Stuiver, 1874-1916. Creator: Jan Hanau
Drunks outside De Laatste Stuiver, 1874-1916. Drunk men vomit and fall over on the pavement outside The Last Penny cafe, bystanders watch from windows above

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: A Fool Holding a Jug, known as ‘The Jolly Drinker, 1629. Creator: Judith Leyster

A Fool Holding a Jug, known as ‘The Jolly Drinker, 1629. Creator: Judith Leyster
A Fool Holding a Jug, known as The Jolly Drinker, 1629

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Cheerful company at an inn, 1661-1693. Creator: Gerrit Grasdorp

Cheerful company at an inn, 1661-1693. Creator: Gerrit Grasdorp
Cheerful company at an inn, 1661-1693. Note man vomiting, left

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Drinking Bout in a Tavern, c.1700. Creator: Unknown

Drinking Bout in a Tavern, c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Drinking Bout in a Tavern, c.1700

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Creator: Pieter Pietersz. the elder

Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Creator: Pieter Pietersz. the elder
Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Other Title(s): A woman at the spinning wheel and a man with a mug seated in an interior

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Orange Festival, 1890-1892. Creator: Jac van Looij

Orange Festival, 1890-1892. Creator: Jac van Looij
Orange Festival, 1890-1892

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Two Drunkards at the Market near the Westerkerk in Amsterdam, 1821. Creator: Peter Paul Joseph Noël

Two Drunkards at the Market near the Westerkerk in Amsterdam, 1821. Creator: Peter Paul Joseph Noël
Two Drunkards at the Market near the Westerkerk in Amsterdam, 1821

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Card Fight outside a Country Tavern, c.1628-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer

Card Fight outside a Country Tavern, c.1628-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer
Card Fight outside a Country Tavern, c.1628-c.1630. Two men draw swords while a woman attempts to stay the hand of one of them

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer

Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer
Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Drinking scene: man with clay pipe sitting in a chair made from a barrel; another uses a chafing dish to light his pipe; woman - slightly the worse for

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Two Men at Cards Outside a Country Inn, c.1650. Creator: Vincent Malo

Two Men at Cards Outside a Country Inn, c.1650. Creator: Vincent Malo
Two Men at Cards Outside a Country Inn, c.1650. Attributed to Vincent Malo II

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: The Tavern, 1665. Creator: Abraham Diepraam

The Tavern, 1665. Creator: Abraham Diepraam
The Tavern, 1665

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Peasant Fair, c.1665. Creator: David Teniers II

Peasant Fair, c.1665. Creator: David Teniers II
Peasant Fair, c.1665. Other Title(s): St George's Day Kermis. Country folk talking, eating and drinking, dancing to the bagpipes, falling over drunk (bottom left)

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Country Inn, 1660-1702. Creator: Richard Brakenburgh

Country Inn, 1660-1702. Creator: Richard Brakenburgh
Country Inn, 1660-1702

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: Portrait of Philips (1550-1606), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg, c.1609-c.1633

Portrait of Philips (1550-1606), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg, c.1609-c.1633

Background imageDrunkenness Collection: The St Martin's Day Kermis, c.1540-c.1598. Creator: Peeter Baltens

The St Martin's Day Kermis, c.1540-c.1598. Creator: Peeter Baltens
The St Martin's Day Kermis, c.1540-c.1598. Religious festival: a rowdy mob crowds around a cask of wine. On the right, Saint Martin cuts his cloak in half to clothe a beggar



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"Drunkenness: A Historical Journey through Art and Society" Step into the world of intoxication as depicted by renowned artists throughout history. From William Hogarth's iconic "Gin Lane, 1751" to Thomas Rowlandson's lively "Landing at Greenwich, c1780, " these artworks offer a glimpse into the allure and consequences of drunkenness. In Hogarth's "Gin Lane, " we witness the devastating effects of excessive alcohol consumption on society. The dilapidated buildings, emaciated figures, and rampant chaos serve as a cautionary tale against the dangers of addiction. Travel back even further in time to Cornelis van Haarlem's depiction of Hercules inebriated. This Roman statue portrays a once-mighty hero succumbing to the vices that plague humanity. It reminds us that even those considered invincible can fall victim to their own weaknesses. Jan Saenredam takes us on an intellectual journey with his portrayal of Plato's Cave. Amidst revelry and debauchery, this artwork questions whether true enlightenment can be found amidst such hedonism or if it is merely an illusion. Moving forward to William Hogarth again, his series "A Rake's Progress" showcases one man's descent into ruin due to his indulgence in pleasure-seeking activities. Plate III titled "Revelling with Harlots" captures a moment where moral decay intertwines with drunken excesses. Casimiro Tomba brings forth an Italian painting from the 19th century depicting a Drunk Warrior alongside a Court Jester. Here we see how alcohol blurs social boundaries and diminishes nobility while highlighting vulnerability and foolishness. Contrasting these scenes is the concept of being sober amongst drunkards – standing out like an island amidst turbulent seas. These individuals embody resilience against societal pressures while serving as reminders that moderation is key when faced with temptation.