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XJF2906499 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
XJF2906499 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812037
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Edinburgh Enlightenment Etching Hanoverian Scottish Enlightenmnet Social Life
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XJF2906499 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes. This engraving takes us back to 18th century Scotland during the Scottish Enlightenment. Created by renowned artist John Kay, it offers a humorous yet insightful glimpse into the social life of that era. The intricate details in this portrait-cum-caricature showcase Kay's exceptional talent as an etcher. The subjects come alive through his masterful strokes, capturing their distinctive features and personalities. As we delve deeper into the image, we are transported to Edinburgh, where Hanoverian influences were prominent at the time. This print is part of a private collection but holds historical significance beyond its artistic value. It serves as a window into an important period in Scottish history when intellectual pursuits flourished and societal norms were challenged. Kay's work not only entertains but also enlightens us about the cultural milieu of 18th century Scotland. Through his satirical depictions, he provides commentary on various aspects of society – from politics to fashion – offering valuable insights for historians and art enthusiasts alike. As we admire this enchanting piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate its contribution to our understanding of Scottish enlightenment and celebrate John Kay's enduring legacy.
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