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How d ye do?, April 10, 1792. April 10, 1792. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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How d ye do?, April 10, 1792. April 10, 1792. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How d ye do?, April 10, 1792
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Disease Gout Illness Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Servant Servants Thomas Rowlandson Visiting Visitor Hand Tinted
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How d ye do?, April 10,1792
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is a captivating and historically significant print captured by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson. This vibrant piece from the 18th century showcases Britain's social fabric with remarkable detail and color. In this hand-tinted etching, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of everyday life. A female servant, dressed elegantly in period attire, stands before us as she greets a visitor on that fateful day in April. The meticulous attention to detail brings forth an immersive experience, allowing us to observe not only their physical appearance but also the nuances of their interactions. Rowlandson's artistry goes beyond mere aesthetics; it serves as a window into society's health concerns during this era. The mention of gout suggests that diseases were prevalent even among those who served others diligently. Through this image, we gain insight into the challenges faced by individuals working in service professions and how they coped with illness while fulfilling their duties. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, "How d ye do?, April 10,1792" offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and appreciate Rowlandson's exceptional talent for capturing human emotions and societal dynamics through his artwork. It reminds us of our shared heritage and invites contemplation on how far we have come since those times while acknowledging the contributions made by women like the servant depicted here.
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