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The Exhibition Stare Case, c. 1800 (engraving)
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The Exhibition Stare Case, c. 1800 (engraving)
BAL75678 " The Exhibition Stare Case", c.1800 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); British Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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Bare Bottom Fall Queue Royal Academy Exhibition Staircase Tumble
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In this engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "The Exhibition Stare Case" we are transported back to the year 1800 and find ourselves amidst the bustling atmosphere of the Royal Academy Exhibition in London. The image captures a moment of chaos and amusement as art lovers and cognoscenti eagerly make their way up a grand staircase. As our eyes wander through the scene, we cannot help but notice a sudden commotion at the forefront. A hapless individual has lost their footing, resulting in an unexpected tumble down the stairs. With legs flailing in mid-air, they descend head over heels, much to the surprise and amusement of those nearby. Rowlandson's masterful technique brings this humorous incident to life with intricate details that draw us into each character's reaction. The onlookers' faces display a mix of shock, laughter, and concern for the unfortunate soul who finds themselves bare-bottomed after such an embarrassing fall. "The Exhibition Stare Case" not only provides us with a glimpse into historical events but also serves as a reminder that even within esteemed cultural settings like art exhibitions, moments of lightheartedness can prevail. This print invites us to appreciate both artistic mastery and human folly simultaneously – reminding us that sometimes it is okay to laugh at ourselves. This enchanting artwork is part of Fine Art Finder's collection from www. bridgemanimages. com – offering viewers an opportunity to own a piece of history while celebrating both artistry and humor.
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