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Dancing room (engraving)
560246 Dancing room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing room.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22369902
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abstinence Choreography Corruption Debauchery Drank Drunkard Effects Temperance Booze
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This engraving titled "Dancing Room" by an English School in the 19th century offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the social dynamics of London during that era. The image portrays a bustling room filled with movement, where people are engaged in lively dances and conversations. However, upon closer inspection, one can discern deeper themes being explored. The artist skillfully juxtaposes scenes of joyous dancing with elements that hint at the darker side of society. Amidst the revelry, there are individuals smoking and consuming alcohol excessively, symbolizing the corrupting influence of drink on both adults and children alike. This engraving serves as a cautionary tale about debauchery and its detrimental effects on society. At first glance, it may be easy to overlook the presence of young children within this scene; however, their inclusion is intentional. By depicting innocent faces amidst an atmosphere tainted by alcohol-fueled excesses, the artist highlights how even our youngest members can be affected by such vices. Incorporating elements related to temperance movements prevalent during that time period further emphasizes this message against excessive drinking. The image invites viewers to reflect on issues surrounding addiction and encourages abstinence for a healthier future. "Dancing Room" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a powerful commentary on societal norms and values from centuries ago - reminding us that some struggles remain timeless while urging us towards greater awareness and responsibility in our own lives today.
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