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The City Rout, May 20, 1776. Creator: In the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St
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The City Rout, May 20, 1776. Creator: In the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St
The City Rout, May 20, 1776
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The City Rout, May 20,1776
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 18th century. Created in the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St. , this caricature-style artwork captures the essence of social gatherings and satirizes various professions and social classes. In this lively scene, we witness an exaggerated portrayal of men and women dressed in elaborate attire, adorned with extravagant wigs and feathers. The artist's attention to detail is evident as each character showcases their unique hairstyle, reflecting their occupation or profession. Amidst the crowd, waiters can be seen skillfully navigating through the chaos while balancing trays filled with drinks for partygoers. Their presence adds a touch of realism to this whimsical depiction of a city soirée. The use of etching techniques enhances the intricate details found throughout the artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate every feather on an ostrich plume or every fold in a lady's dress. "The City Rout" not only serves as a visual time capsule but also invites us to reflect on societal norms and class distinctions during that era. This print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images offers an intriguing glimpse into London's past while showcasing the artistic prowess of Richard St. George Mansergh St. 's style.
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