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Exhibition Stare Case, 1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Exhibition Stare Case, 1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Exhibition Stare Case, 1811. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Caption: "Exhibition Stare Case, 1811 - A Playful Glimpse into Georgian Society". This intriguing print captures the essence of a mischievous incident that unfolded in England during the 18th century. Created by renowned artist Thomas Rowlandson, this saucy cartoon-like engraving titled "Exhibition Stare Case" offers a satirical commentary on societal norms and human behavior. Set against the backdrop of an elegant interior at an exhibition, we witness a moment of unexpected embarrassment. As men and women clad in colorful British attire admire the artwork around them, one gentleman finds himself in an unfortunate mishap. With his eyes fixated on a lady's undergarment revealed due to her fall down the staircase, he is caught red-handed indulging in lecherous thoughts. Rowlandson's watercolor technique adds depth and vibrancy to this amusing scene, highlighting both the enjoyment and naughtiness experienced by those witnessing this spectacle. The fine details capture every emotion - from amusement to embarrassment - felt by each character involved. Now housed within the esteemed State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, this piece invites viewers to reflect upon social dynamics and personal interactions throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people found humor in everyday incidents that could easily lead to moments of awkwardness or mischief.
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