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Poster Print : Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
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Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
XYC261678 Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father, c.1726 (oil on canvas) by Laguerre, John (1688-1746); 89.5x92.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12777730
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of Old Master art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite reproduction showcases John Laguerre's masterpiece, "Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father," c.1726. Captured in oil on canvas, this iconic work of art from the Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection is now available in a high-quality, vivid print. Experience the rich colors and intricate details of this captivating painting as it adds character and sophistication to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and let the beauty of art transform your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.9cm x 42cm (16.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating snapshot of 18th-century daily life, immortalized on canvas by the talented artist John Laguerre. This oil painting, housed at the Yale Center for British Art, transports us to a bustling pub or tavern scene filled with merriment and joy. In this lively depiction, we witness a couple engaged in an enchanting dance amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the town or village inn. The young man, identified as Hob, fearlessly defies his father's disapproval and continues to revel in the rhythm of music. His rebellious spirit shines through as he twirls his partner around with infectious energy. The composition exudes a sense of courting and celebration that was characteristic of Georgian society. Laguerre masterfully captures not only the physical movements but also the emotions shared between these two individuals. Their connection is palpable; their love for each other evident despite any obstacles they may face. This artwork serves as a window into an era where social norms were challenged and personal freedom was embraced. It reminds us that even within societal constraints, there will always be those who dare to dance against convention and follow their hearts' desires. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our past, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and capture fleeting moments that resonate with universal human experiences – love, rebellion, and unyielding passion for life itself.
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