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Photographic Print : A Peep into Lady W!!!!!ys Seraglio, pub. 1782 (hand coloured engraving)
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A Peep into Lady W!!!!!ys Seraglio, pub. 1782 (hand coloured engraving)
2962487 A Peep into Lady W!!!!!ys Seraglio, pub. 1782 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seymour Dorothy, Lady Worsley (1758 - 1818); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22797316
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the exotic world of the 18th century with our stunning hand-colored engraving, A Peep into Lady W!!!!!ys Seraglio, published in 1782 by James Gillray from Bridgeman Images. This intriguing work of art, taken from Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the harem of Lady W!!!!!ys, filled with mystery and allure. Add this unique and historically significant piece to your home decor or collection and transport yourself to another time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured engraving titled "A Peep into Lady W!!!!!ys Seraglio, pub. 1782" by James Gillray offers a fascinating glimpse into the scandalous world of Lady Seymour Dorothy Worsley (1758-1818). The image captures a moment of intrigue and forbidden love within the confines of her private chambers. In this scene, we see Lady Worsley surrounded by an eclectic group of individuals. A soldier stands guard at the entrance, symbolizing both protection and danger. A faithful dog rests at her feet, perhaps representing loyalty amidst chaos. Lady Worsley's ample figure is highlighted in the foreground, emphasizing her sensuality and allure. She appears to be engaged in conversation with two men who vie for her attention - one dressed as a clergyman and another wearing a distinctive Jewish hat. The room itself is adorned with opulent furnishings: an ornate table displaying luxurious trinkets and a grand staircase leading to unknown destinations. This setting suggests that Lady Worsley's seraglio is not only a place of secret liaisons but also one where power dynamics are explored. Gillray's caricature style adds an element of satire to this print, allowing viewers to reflect on societal norms and expectations during Georgian times. Through his artistry, he challenges conventional notions of fidelity while shedding light on themes such as desire, betrayal, and religious diversity. Overall, this intriguing artwork invites us to ponder the complexities hidden behind closed doors – reminding us
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