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Digital Media Bank ID: 27440
Original Filename: dmas_fa209045_d01.jpg
Description: Moments of Pleasure. Shows an obese Queen Caroline watching her lover Bartolomeo Pergami dance. Her supporters look on through the door.

Print relates to the Pains and Penalties Bill of 1820 through which George IV tried to dissolve his marriage to Caroline of Brunswick and deprive her of her royal titles. The Bill was withdrawn from Parliament in November 1820.
Categories: Timeline/ 1820s, Collections/ Fine Art, Timeline/ Georgian (1714 - 1837)  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Object or Artwork info
Type (of Object or Artwork): Print
Title (of Artwork / Object): Moments of Pleasure
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Theodore Lane
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1820 November
Description (Object or Artwork): Figure of a seated woman, possibly Queen Caroline, thin man dancing in front of her.
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Size: 3.49 MB; 2532 x 3300 pixels; 214 x 279 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
Administrative info
Linked Accession no.: FA209045