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A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform d it at Whitchurch & elsewhere
XJF909331 A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform d it at Whitchurch & elsewhere, 1770 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12946901
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Adulterer Adulterous Adultery Affair Divorce Evidence Illicit Red Lion Shropshire Whitchurch Witness
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless charm to your space with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform'd it at Whitchurch & elsewhere.' This captivating etching, hailing from the 18th century English School, showcases a whimsical and intriguing figure, originally published by Bridgeman Art from Fine Art Finder. Out of copyright and now available for you to enjoy, this vintage masterpiece adds a touch of history and elegance to any room. Experience the allure of the past with our high-quality canvas prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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This etching from the 18th century showcases "A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he performed it at Whitchurch & elsewhere". The image, part of a private collection and now out of copyright, offers a glimpse into the scandalous world of adultery and illicit affairs. Set in an inn called Red Lyon, this satirical caricature delves into the realm of divorce and criminal conversation. The scene is filled with intrigue as witnesses gather to provide evidence against an adulterer. With its sharp wit and biting satire, this print serves as a scathing commentary on society's moral decay during that era. The artist skillfully captures the essence of each character, their expressions revealing their true nature. Through clever use of exaggeration and symbolism, they expose the hypocrisy hidden beneath social facades. Whitchurch, Shropshire serves as both backdrop and inspiration for this piece. Its quaint charm contrasts sharply with the scandalous events unfolding within its walls. This artwork invites viewers to reflect upon human weaknesses while simultaneously entertaining them with its audacious portrayal. As we gaze upon this historical gem from English School artists, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful tool for social critique. It challenges us to examine our own values and confront uncomfortable truths about ourselves and our society.
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