Metal Print > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Dundee > Dundee
Metal Print : Scene in a Farce called the Quaker, 1783 (pen & wash)
Metal Prints from Fine Art Finder
Scene in a Farce called the Quaker, 1783 (pen & wash)
6200207 Scene in a Farce called the Quaker, 1783 (pen & wash) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 17.5x36.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: The men with their hands clasped together in song represent the actors John Bannister (1760-1836) and William Parsons (1736-1795) who played the part of Quakers in Charles Dibdins comic opera The Quaker (1775). In the background is a high garden wall over which peek two women, who watch the men.); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23606280
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
Acting Breeches Entertain Peeping Performers Singers Singing Song Theatrical Tricorn Hat
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints featuring the pen & wash drawing, "Scene in a Farce called the Quaker" by Thomas Rowlandson. This exquisite artwork, originally created in 1783, showcases a lively scene from a theatrical production. The intricate details and rich textures of the pen & wash medium are beautifully preserved in the high-quality Metal Print, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the timeless allure of fine art with this captivating piece from Bridgeman Images, now available through Media Storehouse.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joseph Mallord William Turner
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Thomas Rowlandson
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> William Charles
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Thomas Hand
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Thomas Rowlandson
> Asia
> Georgia
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Dundee
> Dundee
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Scene in a Farce called the Quaker, 1783" by Thomas Rowlandson takes us back to the vibrant world of Georgian theatre. The image showcases two talented actors, John Bannister and William Parsons, who portrayed Quakers in Charles Dibdins' comic opera "The Quaker" with great finesse. With their hands clasped together in song, they embody the essence of their characters on stage. Intriguingly, our attention is drawn to the background where two women peek over a high garden wall to catch a glimpse of these skilled performers. Their curiosity adds an element of mystery and anticipation to this scene. As we admire the intricate details captured by Rowlandson's pen and wash technique, we are transported into this theatrical realm filled with drama and entertainment. The composition beautifully captures the essence of 18th-century fashion with men donning tricorn hats and breeches while surrounded by lush foliage. The trees serve as silent witnesses to this lively performance unfolding before them. Displayed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK, this artwork not only celebrates the talent of Bannister and Parsons but also pays homage to the rich history of theatre during that era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art has the power to transport us into different worlds and evoke emotions within us.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
