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Introduction to courtship
3781212 Introduction to courtship by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Introduction to courtship, illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Doctor Syntaxs Tour in Search of a Wife by William Combe. First published 1821 (originally watercolours). Thomas Rowlandson 1756- 1827.
London, John Camden Hotten - published mid 19th century? P. 348.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22814380
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1800s Early 19th Century Rowlandson Literary Arts Social History
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Introduction to Courtship - A Satirical Glimpse into 19th Century British Romance
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. This photo print, titled "Introduction to Courtship" offers a delightful insight into the social customs and humor of early 19th century England. Created by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson, this illustration was originally part of his watercolor collection for William Combe's book, Doctor Syntax's Tour in Search of a Wife. The image transports us back in time to witness a comical scene filled with wit and satire. Rowlandson skillfully captures the essence of courtship during this era, highlighting the idiosyncrasies and peculiarities that often accompanied romantic pursuits. With his masterful strokes, he portrays women engaging in various activities while men attempt to impress them with their charm. As we explore this piece further, we are drawn to the intricate details that reveal not only Rowlandson's artistic prowess but also provide valuable glimpses into British society at the time. The satirical elements present throughout remind us that courtship was not always as refined or straightforward as it may seem. Through this remarkable artwork, we gain an appreciation for both literary arts and visual storytelling. It serves as a testament to Rowlandson's talent in capturing human behavior with humor and finesse. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting world where romance meets comedy—a true gem from 19th-century Britain.
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