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Fishing Party, 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Charles Knight
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Fishing Party, 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Charles Knight
Fishing Party, 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Charles Knight Fishing Knight Stipple Engraving Fishing Trip
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This print, titled "Fishing Party" takes us back to the 18th or early 19th century. Created by the talented artist Charles Knight, this artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow. The scene depicts a serene riverbank where a group of men and women have gathered for a leisurely fishing trip. Dressed in fashionable attire of their time, they exude elegance and sophistication. The men sport hats while some are seated on rocks or logs, patiently waiting for a catch. On the other hand, women stand gracefully near the water's edge, adding an air of gracefulness to this picturesque setting. Knight's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The stipple engraving method used here adds depth and texture to each figure portrayed, making them come alive on paper. This piece not only showcases British fashion from that era but also provides insight into social gatherings during that period. It serves as a valuable historical document capturing both clothing styles and recreational activities enjoyed by people at that time. As we gaze upon this fine art image today, it transports us back centuries ago when life moved at a slower pace along tranquil riversides like this one – reminding us of our shared human experiences across time and geography.
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