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Poster Print : An Early Lesson of Marching, December 24, 1794. December 24, 1794
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An Early Lesson of Marching, December 24, 1794. December 24, 1794
An Early Lesson of Marching, December 24, 1794
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George Moutard George Moutard Woodward Marching Parade Parade Ground Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Silly Thomas Rowlandson Woodward Woodward George Moutard Hand Tinted
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Thomas Rowlandson's enchanting work, "An Early Lesson of Marching, December 24, 1794." This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of the past, as soldiers huddle around their instructor on a snowy winter's day in 1794. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a unique and intriguing piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.3cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "An Early Lesson of Marching, December 24,1794 - A Humorous Depiction of British Soldiers in Training". This hand-colored etching by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "An Early Lesson of Marching" captures a lighthearted scene from the late 18th century in Britain. Created in collaboration with George Moutard Woodward, this artwork offers a comical glimpse into military training during that era. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life a parade ground filled with soldiers engaged in an amusing marching lesson. The artist's keen sense of humor is evident as he portrays the soldiers' exaggerated movements and silly expressions. Each character seems to have their own unique personality, adding charm and whimsy to the scene. Rowlandson's work often satirized various aspects of society, including warfare and military life. In this particular print, he playfully highlights the challenges faced by inexperienced soldiers as they attempt to master the art of marching. Through his clever composition and skillful use of color, Rowlandson invites viewers to share in the laughter while also providing insight into historical practices. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a valuable artifact showcasing both artistic talent and cultural commentary from the 18th century British society. It reminds us that even amidst times of war or conflict, there is room for levity and amusement within human experiences.
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