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ENGLAND: FAMILY, c1810. Young family at the fireside. Steel engraving, English, after Richard Westall (1765-1836)
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ENGLAND: FAMILY, c1810. Young family at the fireside. Steel engraving, English, after Richard Westall (1765-1836)
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1810 Domestic Family Father Fireside Mother Regency Richard Screen Upper Class Westall Prosperous
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This steel engraving, titled "ENGLAND: FAMILY, c1810" transports us back to a bygone era of domestic bliss. The scene depicts a young family gathered around the warm glow of their fireside, radiating an aura of contentment and prosperity. The artist behind this masterpiece is Richard Westall (1765-1836), an English painter known for his ability to capture intimate moments with great sensitivity. In this particular work, he skillfully portrays the essence of familial love and unity. At the center of the composition stands a distinguished man and woman, presumably the parents, exuding elegance and refinement befitting their upper-class status. The mother tenderly cradles her infant in her arms while casting a loving gaze upon her husband. Meanwhile, a young girl sits beside them on an intricately adorned screen, adding another layer of charm to this idyllic tableau. The setting itself evokes a sense of comfort and tranquility - from the crackling fire that casts dancing shadows across the room to the tastefully decorated interior indicative of Regency style. As we peer into this snapshot from history captured through meticulous engraving techniques, we can't help but feel drawn into its timeless allure. It serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and our enduring fascination with capturing fleeting moments that encapsulate human connection within familial bonds.
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