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Framed Print : The Headache. Etching, 1819, by George Cruikshank
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The Headache. Etching, 1819, by George Cruikshank
CRUIKSHANK: HEADACHE, 1819.
The Headache. Etching, 1819, by George Cruikshank
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Media ID 8867715
1819 Cruikshank Demon Etching George Headache Illness Medicine Personification
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'The Headache' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intricate etching by George Cruikshank, originally published in 1819. This exquisite piece, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, showcases Cruikshank's mastery of the etching technique, with intricate lines and stunning detail. The print is beautifully framed in a classically elegant design, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a touch of timeless artistry into your space with this stunning Framed Print by George Cruikshank.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
The Headache
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating etching by George Cruikshank, created in 1819. This early cartoon artwork vividly depicts the torment of a headache through the clever use of personification. The central figure, an agonized man, is shown with his head split open to reveal a demonic creature representing the relentless pain he endures. Cruikshank's masterful technique and attention to detail are evident in this piece. The intricate lines and shading bring depth and texture to the image, enhancing its impact on viewers. Through his artistry, Cruikshank captures not only the physical suffering but also the emotional distress that accompanies such afflictions. This work serves as a reflection of society during that era when medical knowledge was limited, and remedies for ailments like headaches were scarce. It offers us a glimpse into England's past, where people had to endure their illnesses without modern medicine or advanced treatments. "The Headache" stands as a testament to George Cruikshank's talent as an English artist known for his satirical illustrations. His ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling is showcased here brilliantly. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate Cruikshank's contribution to art history while reminding us of our shared human experiences with illness and suffering throughout time.
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