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"Warranted quiet, to ride or drive"(engraving)
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"Warranted quiet, to ride or drive"(engraving)
7177704 " Warranted quiet, to ride or drive" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Warranted quiet, to ride or drive." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1836 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
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Calm Piece And Quiet Quiet Serene Serenity
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This engraving from the 19th century captures a scene of calm and serenity. Titled ""Warranted quiet, to ride or drive, " it depicts a humorous illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1836. Created by an English School artist, this piece showcases their skillful use of humor and wit. The image portrays a comical situation where peace and tranquility are guaranteed while riding or driving. It invites viewers to imagine a world where all noise is silenced, allowing for uninterrupted enjoyment of the journey. The engraver's attention to detail is evident in the intricate lines that bring life to each character and element within the composition. Humor plays a central role in this artwork as it tickles our imagination with its absurd premise. The comic undertones add an extra layer of entertainment, making it an engaging visual experience even after centuries since its creation. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the early years of the 19th century when illustrations like these were highly popular forms of entertainment. This engraving serves as both a testament to the talent of artists during that era and a reminder that humor transcends time. Overall, this delightful artwork captures moments of laughter amidst stillness, reminding us that sometimes finding peace can be achieved through lightheartedness and amusement.
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