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Lord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western, from The History of Tom Jones
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Lord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western, from The History of Tom Jones
Lord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792
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A Foundling Anger Angry Arguing Argument Character Disputing Fielding Fielding Henry Funny Fury Henry Henry Fielding Rage Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rude Rudeness The History Of Tom Jones The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling Thomas Rowlandson Tom Jones
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This photo print, titled "Lord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western" captures a pivotal moment from the renowned 18th-century novel, "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling". Created in 1792 by the talented artists Henry Fielding and Thomas Rowlandson, this etching beautifully depicts an intense argument between two characters. In this scene, we witness fiery emotions as anger and fury consume the faces of both men. The male protagonist, Lord Tellamar, stands tall with a look of disbelief and indignation on his face. His attempts to reason with Squire Western are met with rudeness and dismissal. Meanwhile, a female figure observes the heated dispute from afar. Rowlandson's masterful use of satire is evident in every stroke of his pen. Through intricate details and expressive lines, he brings to life the tension between these characters while also highlighting societal norms and human flaws prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we are transported back to 18th-century Britain. We can almost hear the voices raised in argument as these fictional personalities come alive before our eyes. This print serves as a reminder not only of the literary genius behind "The History of Tom Jones" but also showcases Rowlandson's exceptional talent for capturing raw emotions through his artistry.
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