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Knickerbockers in Venice, 1893, (1894). Artist: Dudley Hardy
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Knickerbockers in Venice, 1893, (1894). Artist: Dudley Hardy
Knickerbockers in Venice, 1893, (1894). From The Studio Volume 3. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1894]
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Amusement Curiosity Dudley Enjoyment Fashionable Hardy Knickerbockers Plus Fours Priest Spectacle Studio Publications Studio Volume 3 Trousers Venice Dudley Hardy Pen And Ink Drawing
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This print titled "Knickerbockers in Venice, 1893" takes us back to the enchanting streets of Italy in the late 19th century. Created by Dudley Hardy, a renowned artist of that era, this pen and ink drawing captures a fascinating scene filled with curiosity and amusement. In the bustling city of Venice, we see a diverse crowd gathered around an intriguing spectacle. The focal point is a group of individuals dressed in fashionable knickerbockers and plus fours, which were popular clothing choices at the time. Their unique attire stands out amidst the traditional garments worn by others present. The presence of a priest adds an element of religious significance to this artistic composition. It hints at deeper themes exploring the intersection between fashion, religion, and society during that period. This thought-provoking satire challenges conventional norms while highlighting the evolving concept of style within different cultural contexts. The monochrome aesthetic enhances both the historical charm and visual impact of this artwork. Published in The Studio Volume 3 by Studio Publications in London during 1894, it serves as an invaluable glimpse into Italian culture from over a century ago. As we observe this mesmerizing print captured through Hardy's skilled hand, we are transported back to an era where art seamlessly merged with everyday life – where clothing choices became expressions of individuality against societal expectations.
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