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A Cornish Man (engraving)
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A Cornish Man (engraving)
7164374 A Cornish Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cornish Man. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1831 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "A Cornish Man" takes us back to the 19th century with its charming depiction of a gentleman from Cornwall. Created by an English School artist, this print is part of a private collection and showcases the wit and humor prevalent in that era. The illustration originally appeared in The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1831, published by Charles Tilt. It captures the essence of a Cornish man with great attention to detail, showcasing his distinctive features and attire. The artist's skillful use of lines brings out the character's personality, making him instantly relatable and endearing. With its humorous undertones, this engraving transports us to a time when comedy was celebrated as an art form. It reminds us that laughter has always been an essential part of human existence. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the artistic talent behind it but also of the rich cultural heritage embedded within every stroke. Whether you have ties to Cornwall or simply enjoy exploring historical artwork, "A Cornish Man" offers a delightful glimpse into life during the 19th century—a testament to how art can transcend time and connect us across generations.
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