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Poster Print : Frontispiece to Memoirs of a Stomach by The Minister for the Interior, 1850
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Frontispiece to Memoirs of a Stomach by The Minister for the Interior, 1850
XJF387432 Frontispiece to Memoirs of a Stomach by The Minister for the Interior, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: written by Sydney Whiting; image after George W. Terry; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12871719
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Bloated Glutton Gluttony Grotesque Humourous Obese Title Page Titlepage
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating "Frontispiece to Memoirs of a Stomach" by The Minister for the Interior, 1850. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Art's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate detail and timeless charm of 19th-century English art. Bring this fascinating piece into your home or office and add an elegant touch of history to your decor. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium matte paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the art to life. Experience the beauty of this engraving in a new way with our affordable and convenient poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Frontispiece to Memoirs of a Stomach is a captivating and thought-provoking print that takes us on an intriguing journey into the world of gluttony and excess. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this engraving captures the essence of satire and grotesque humor. In this image, we are confronted with a grotesquely fat and bloated figure, representing a stomach personified. The Minister for the Interior, Sydney Whiting, masterfully penned these memoirs as we delve into the inner workings of this insatiable organ. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and crease in the stomach's flesh is meticulously depicted. It serves as a stark reminder of our own indulgences and perhaps even forces us to question our own relationship with food. This frontispiece cleverly combines elements of humor with social commentary. Through its satirical lens, it exposes society's obsession with overconsumption while simultaneously critiquing those who succumb to gluttony. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its powerful message. It challenges us to reflect on our own habits and urges us to find balance amidst a culture that often glorifies excess. While not explicitly mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with it, this artwork stands alone as an evocative piece that transcends time – reminding us that art has always been at the forefront of societal intros
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