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ROWLANDSON: MADMAN. A madman locked in the stocks. Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson
ROWLANDSON: MADMAN.
A madman locked in the stocks. Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
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Media ID 12320230
Cruelty Entertainment Insane Insanity Punishment Rowlandson Spectator Stock Mental Illness
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Add a touch of whimsy and history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic illustration of "Rowlandson: Madman" by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating image of a madman locked in the stocks, from The Granger Collection in New York City, is sure to start conversations and bring a smile to your face every time you take a sip. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily brew stays warm and the vibrant image remains bold and clear. Elevate your mug game with a piece of art history in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of 18th-century England, showcasing a scene of both cruelty and entertainment. Illustrated by the renowned Thomas Rowlandson, this piece titled "ROWLANDSON: MADMAN" transports us back to a time when mental illness was misunderstood and often used as public spectacle. In the center of the image stands a man, his face contorted with anguish, locked in the stocks. The onlookers surrounding him are men and women alike, their expressions ranging from amusement to curiosity. This illustration serves as a stark reminder of how society once viewed those suffering from mental illness - as objects of ridicule rather than individuals deserving compassion. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he masterfully captures the despair etched on the madman's face while highlighting the absurdity of his predicament. The spectatorship depicted here raises questions about our own complicity in such acts during that era. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded not only of England's dark past but also how far we have come in understanding mental health issues today. It serves as an important historical document that urges us to reflect on our treatment towards those who suffer from mental illnesses even now. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable print for all art enthusiasts seeking thought-provoking pieces that delve into humanity's complex history.
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