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Much Ado About Nothing !!!, 1828 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Much Ado About Nothing !!!, 1828 (hand-coloured engraving)
740545 Much Ado About Nothing !!!, 1828 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22424972
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Excessive Extravagant Ladys Lampoon Lampooning Much Ado About Nothing Ridiculous Over Sized
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Much Ado About Nothing !!!, 1828 - A Whimsical Journey into Fashion and Humor
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. Step back in time to the extravagant world of Georgian fashion with this hand-coloured engraving from 1828. The English School of the 19th century brings us a delightful caricature that lampoons the excessive trends of its era. In this amusing scene, we find ourselves amidst a gathering of ladies adorned in outrageously oversized hats and dresses. Each lady seems to be competing for attention with their comically exaggerated attire, creating an atmosphere filled with laughter and amusement. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident as they skillfully capture every ridiculous aspect of these fashionable ensembles. From towering headpieces that defy gravity to voluminous gowns that seem to swallow up their wearers, it becomes clear that this print is meant to poke fun at the absurdity of contemporary fashion. With its playful depiction and humorous undertones, "Much Ado About Nothing !!!" serves as both a satirical commentary on societal norms and a celebration of individual expression. It invites viewers to reflect on how fashion can sometimes become an extravagant spectacle rather than a reflection of personal style. This print from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection offers us not only a glimpse into the past but also an opportunity to appreciate the timeless appeal of humor and satire in art.
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