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The Box Seat (engraving)
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The Box Seat (engraving)
7164472 The Box Seat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Box Seat. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1832 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
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The Box Seat
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that showcases the wit and humor of English School. This delightful artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for "The Comic Annual" by Thomas Hood in 1832. In this print, we are transported to a world filled with laughter and amusement. The scene depicts a box seat at a theater or perhaps even a circus. We see various characters occupying the seats, each one exuding their own unique personality. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every expression and gesture with precision. The engraver skillfully brings out the comic essence of the piece through clever use of lines and shading. It is evident that humor was at the forefront of their mind while creating this work. From exaggerated facial features to comical body language, every element contributes to the overall lightheartedness of the scene. "The Box Seat" serves as a reminder that laughter has no boundaries when it comes to time or place. Despite being created centuries ago, its humorous appeal remains timeless. As we gaze upon this enchanting print by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but be drawn into its whimsical charm and find ourselves chuckling along with these eccentric characters in their box seat adventure
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