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Tom Jones & the Landlord, Partridge & Susan, Mrs Waters & the Landlady

Tom Jones & the Landlord, Partridge & Susan, Mrs Waters & the Landlady


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Tom Jones & the Landlord, Partridge & Susan, Mrs Waters & the Landlady

Tom Jones & the Landlord, Partridge & Susan, Mrs Waters & the Landlady, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792

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A Foundling Boxing Boxing Match Character Fielding Fielding Henry Fist Fists Funny Hand Henry Henry Fielding Punching Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas The History Of Tom Jones Thomas Rowlandson Tom Jones Metaphor


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This print captures a scene from the 18th-century literary masterpiece, "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling". Created by Thomas Rowlandson in 1792, this etching showcases the amusing encounter between Tom Jones and various characters. In this particular image, we witness the comical interaction between Tom Jones and the Landlord, Partridge and Susan, as well as Mrs Waters and the Landlady. Set against a backdrop of British society during that era, Rowlandson's artwork brilliantly satirizes social norms through his portrayal of boxing matches. The concept of fighting like cats and dogs is humorously depicted with fists flying in all directions. The metaphorical clash between these diverse characters adds depth to their individual personalities. As an iconic piece within Henry Fielding's literary heritage art collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the vibrant world of 18th-century Britain. It not only highlights Rowlandson's artistic prowess but also reflects on societal dynamics at that time. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this image invites us to explore themes such as gender roles, class distinctions, and human relationships within historical context. Whether you are familiar with "Tom Jones" or simply appreciate fine arts from centuries past, this print serves as a visual testament to both Rowlandson's talent and Fielding's enduring legacy.

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