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Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera House, London (coloured engraving)
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Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera House, London (coloured engraving)
586333 Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera House, London (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom and Jerry larking at a Masquerade Supper at the Opera House, London; published 1 October 1820); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This vibrant and lively coloured engraving captures the mischievous antics of Tom and Jerry as they partake in a masquerade supper at the Opera House in London. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank, this artwork is a delightful portrayal of an evening filled with food, dancing, costumes, and merriment. The scene depicts a bustling crowd adorned in elaborate clothing, their faces hidden behind masks. Tom and Jerry stand out amidst the chaos with their playful gestures and infectious laughter. They seem to be the life of the party, engaging everyone around them with their exuberant energy. As guests indulge in delicious food and drinks, music fills the air, enticing couples to take to the dance floor. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as people revel in this extravagant affair. Published on 1st October 1820, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an era where masquerade suppers were popular social events that allowed individuals to escape reality for one night. It transports us back to a time when elegance met frivolity within the grand walls of London's Opera House. With its intricate details and vivid colours, this print not only showcases fine artistry but also serves as a historical documentation of cultural traditions from centuries ago. It reminds us that even amidst societal constraints or formal settings like an opera house, there will always be room for lightheartedness and joyous celebration.
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