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Songs death I shall calm recline 1822 Soft ground etching
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Songs death I shall calm recline 1822 Soft ground etching
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1785 1851 1822 239 Cm 8 1 8 9 7 16 Composed Country Designed Domestic Life Fashion Henry Thomas Alken Horses Humourous Fashion Hunting Imagery Derives Military Naval Popular Song Satires Scene Illustrating Scenes Shooting Single Line Soft Ground Etching Song Book Songs Town Vignette Scenes
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This print titled "Songs death I shall calm recline. . 1822" is a soft ground etching that transports us back to the early 19th century. Created by Henry Thomas Alken, a renowned British artist from London, this image measures 8 1/8 x 9 7/16 inches (207 x 239 cm) and belongs to a series of satires designed for a song book. In this vignette scene, Alken skillfully captures the essence of humor in a single line from a popular song of the time. The imagery derives from various aspects of daily life such as hunting, shooting, horses, domestic scenes, fashion in both town and country settings, as well as military and naval themes. The composition showcases Alken's exceptional talent in depicting these diverse subjects with great detail and precision. His ability to infuse each scene with wit and charm is evident throughout his body of work. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported into an era where songs were not only composed but also visually brought to life through illustrations like these. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on music during that period and how it permeated all aspects of society. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in history or music culture, this exquisite print offers an intriguing glimpse into the past while showcasing Henry Thomas Alken's artistic prowess.
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