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Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
XYC261678 Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c.1726 (oil on canvas) by Laguerre, John (1688-1746); 89.5x92.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12777730
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Couples Courting Merriment Tavern Daily Life Scene
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500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating snapshot of 18th-century daily life, immortalized on canvas by the talented artist John Laguerre. This oil painting, housed at the Yale Center for British Art, transports us to a bustling pub or tavern scene filled with merriment and joy. In this lively depiction, we witness a couple engaged in an enchanting dance amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the town or village inn. The young man, identified as Hob, fearlessly defies his father's disapproval and continues to revel in the rhythm of music. His rebellious spirit shines through as he twirls his partner around with infectious energy. The composition exudes a sense of courting and celebration that was characteristic of Georgian society. Laguerre masterfully captures not only the physical movements but also the emotions shared between these two individuals. Their connection is palpable; their love for each other evident despite any obstacles they may face. This artwork serves as a window into an era where social norms were challenged and personal freedom was embraced. It reminds us that even within societal constraints, there will always be those who dare to dance against convention and follow their hearts' desires. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and capture fleeting moments that resonate with universal human experiences – love, rebellion, and unyielding passion for life itself.
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