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Negligence
A young gentleman completes his toilette in front of the mirror, circa 1823. A handcoloured aquatint by Daniel Thomas Egerton, plate 1 from The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion, published 1823. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11789580
© 2012 Getty Images
Combing Dressing Table Getting Dressed Mirror Only Men People, Only Two People Diry Orig
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Hulton Archive, part of the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, titled "Negligence," showcases a young gentleman in the early 1800s, engrossed in his toilette routine in front of a mirror. The intricate details of the handcoloured aquatint by Daniel Thomas Egerton, plate 1 from The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion, are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Add an air of historical elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning piece of art.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Negligence" we are transported back to the year 1823, witnessing a young gentleman engrossed in his morning routine. The handcoloured aquatint by Daniel Thomas Egerton, plate 1 from The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion, offers us a glimpse into the world of men's fashion and grooming during that era. The scene unfolds within the confines of an elegant indoor setting. Two men can be seen preparing themselves for the day ahead, focusing solely on their appearance. Our attention is immediately drawn to the central figure standing before a grand dressing table adorned with various grooming tools and accessories. Reflected in a beautifully crafted mirror, this young gentleman meticulously combs his hair while gazing intently at his own reflection. Every detail has been carefully attended to - from his perfectly tailored attire to his immaculate hairstyle - showcasing the importance placed on personal presentation during this time period. This print captures not only the physical act of getting dressed but also highlights societal expectations and ideals surrounding masculinity and refinement. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals dedicated considerable time and effort towards cultivating an image worthy of admiration. Through its exquisite composition and historical significance, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and gain insight into past cultural norms surrounding male grooming rituals.
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