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A Parish Feast, 1741
A Parish Feast, 1741. Humbly inscribed to the church-wardens, vestrymen, questmen, and Parish officers, by Sr Guzzledown Tearfowl. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Media ID 14917432
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Clergyman Cleric Drinking Eating Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Feast George Paston Parish Paston Pouring Symonds Churchwarden
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Parish Feast, 1741 - A Glimpse into the Ecclesiastical Merriment of the Eighteenth Century
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. In this print, we are transported back to a lively scene from 1741. The image captures a vibrant parish feast, an occasion of great significance for the church community. Created by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds) in 1905, it offers us a delightful glimpse into social caricature during the eighteenth century. The focal point is undoubtedly Sir Guzzledown Tearfowl's humble dedication to the church-wardens, vestrymen, questmen, and Parish officers. As they gather around a lavishly adorned table filled with sumptuous food and drink, their joyous expressions reveal their deep appreciation for this festive event. Amidst the ornate furniture and elegant tableware lies an atmosphere brimming with camaraderie. Men dressed in clerical attire engage in animated conversations while pouring wine for one another. Their occupation as clergymen does not hinder them from indulging in earthly pleasures; rather it strengthens their bond as they partake in both spiritual and worldly nourishment. This print serves as a testament to the importance of communal celebrations within Christianity during that era. It reminds us that even those dedicated to religious duties find solace and rejuvenation through shared moments of feasting and fellowship. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but be captivated
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