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Photo Mug : Weighing, January 1, 1799. January 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Weighing, January 1, 1799. January 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Weighing, January 1, 1799
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Bring a piece of historical art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Thomas Rowlandson's iconic illustration, "Weighing, January 1, 1799." This beautifully designed mug showcases the classic image of a town's people gathering to weigh a baby, symbolizing the start of a new year. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the detail and character of this 18th-century artwork to life. Perfect for a warm beverage or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Embrace the rich history of this illustration and enjoy your favorite drink in style.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Weighing, January 1,1799
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captures the vibrant atmosphere of a horse race in 18th century Britain. Created by Thomas Rowlandson, this hand-coloured aquatint print showcases the artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to depict lively scenes from everyday life. In this image, we are transported to the bustling racecourse where jockeys and spectators eagerly await the start of a thrilling competition. The central focus lies on two jockeys standing beside their magnificent horses as they prepare for the weigh-in before the race. With measuring scales at hand, these sportsmen meticulously ensure that each rider carries an equal weight to maintain fairness during the contest. Rowlandson's masterful use of colour brings vibrancy to every element within this artwork - from the vividly dressed crowd cheering in anticipation to the sleek coats of these majestic animals. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost hear the clanging sound of bells attached to horses' harnesses and feel the excitement building up among both participants and observers. As we gaze upon "Weighing" we are not only witnessing a moment frozen in time but also gaining insight into a significant aspect of British sporting heritage. This piece serves as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both human emotions and equine beauty with equal finesse. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print continues to captivate viewers centuries later with its timeless depiction of sport, camar
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