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The Gaming Room by Thomas Rowlandson
A typically riotous scene by Thomas Rowlandson depicting men in a gaming room. Date: 24 November 1930
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Media ID 14167720
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Eighteenth Gamblers Gambling Gaming Rowlandson Games Riotous
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Thomas Rowlandson, titled 'The Gaming Room,' offers a glimpse into the lively and often raucous world of 18th century gambling society. Dated 1794, the scene unfolds in a dimly lit room filled with men engrossed in various games of chance. The air is thick with the palpable tension and excitement that comes with the roll of dice or the deal of a card. Rowlandson masterfully captures the social dynamics of the gaming room, with men of all classes and backgrounds coming together in a shared pursuit of fortune and entertainment. Some lean in intently over their games, their expressions focused and determined, while others stand back, watching with bated breath or engaging in animated conversation. The atmosphere is electric, a heady mix of anticipation and camaraderie. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, with the flickering candlelight illuminating the faces of the gamblers and casting intriguing shadows on the walls. The room itself is cluttered with the paraphernalia of gambling: tables piled high with cards and dice, a man in the foreground holding a stack of gold coins, and a servant in the background bringing in a fresh pitcher of ale. 'The Gaming Room' is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 18th century gambling society and the riotous scenes that often accompanied it. Rowlandson's skillful depiction of the human experience makes this print a must-have for anyone interested in social history or the art of the 18th century.
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