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Metal Print : Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792. Creator: James Gillray
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Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792. Creator: James Gillray
Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the allure of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring James Gillray's iconic work, "Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792." This timeless image, created by the renowned British satirist, captures the essence of Temperance, a popular figure of moral virtue during the late 18th century. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and artistry of this masterpiece with our durable and elegant metal print. #History #Art #JamesGillray #Temperance
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28,1792 - A Satirical Take on Royal Dining
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this etching by James Gillray, we are transported back to the dining room of Queen Charlotte and King George III in 18th century Britain. The scene captures an amusing moment as Temperance, personified as a miserly figure, indulges in a frugal meal. The room is adorned with elegant furniture and lit by candlesticks that cast a warm glow on the queen's face. Seated at a grand dining table, Temperance holds her cutlery delicately while savoring her boiled egg salad. Her expression reveals both contentment and amusement at her own thriftiness. Gillray's hand-colored artwork adds vibrancy to the scene, enhancing our appreciation for the intricate details of the interior. The artist skillfully portrays Queen Charlotte with great humor and wit, capturing her likeness alongside other figures present in the room. This satirical piece not only pokes fun at royal extravagance but also highlights the concept of temperance during a time when excesses were prevalent among monarchs. Through his clever depiction of Temperance enjoying such humble fare amidst opulence, Gillray invites us to reflect on societal values and personal choices. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images' collection, we can't help but chuckle at its silliness while appreciating Gillray's talent for combining satire with artistic finesse. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power can find joy in simple pleasures if they embrace moderation and frugality
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