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The Feast of Reason, & the Flow of the Soul - i. e. The Wits of the Age
NCO191732 The Feast of Reason, & the Flow of the Soul - i.e. The Wits of the Age, setting the Table in a Roar, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: John Courtenay (1741-1816) wearing hat; Charles James Fox (1749-1806) guffawing; Richard Sheridan (1751-1816) hugging bottle; Colonel George Hanger (c.1751-1824) 4th Baron Coleraine seated at head of table; Michel Angelo Taylor waving pipe; ); English, out of copyright
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The Feast of Reason, & the Flow of the Soul - i. e. The Wits of the Age
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is a captivating print that takes us back to 1797, immersing us in an era filled with wit, laughter, and political satire. This hand-coloured etching by James Gillray showcases a lively gathering of influential figures from different walks of life. At the center of attention sits Colonel George Hanger, the 4th Baron Coleraine, exuding authority as he presides over this boisterous affair. John Courtenay wears his hat proudly while Charles James Fox bursts into uncontrollable guffaws. Richard Sheridan clings tightly to his bottle, reveling in merriment and excess. Michel Angelo Taylor waves his pipe amidst clouds of smoke as these gentlemen engage in witty banter and ribald jokes. Their animated conversations echo throughout the room where broken glass and spilled drinks bear witness to their unrestrained enjoyment. This satirical portrayal captures not only their joviality but also hints at their dissolute lifestyles and indulgence in drink. Yet beneath all the revelry lies a deeper commentary on society's vices and excesses during this period. Gillray's masterful engraving skillfully brings together these larger-than-life personalities through intricate details such as cravats, frock coats, wigs adorned with freckles, and scarves tied elegantly around necks. "The Feast of Reason" serves as a timeless reminder that even those who shape history are not immune to folly or temptation. It invites us to reflect on our own times while appreciating both the artistry behind this piece and its historical significance.
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