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By the River (chromolitho)
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By the River (chromolitho)
1060867 By the River (chromolitho) by Gordon, Robert James (fl.1871-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: By the River. Illustration for The Graphic, Summer Number 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23515174
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By the River (chromolitho)
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is a captivating snapshot of Victorian-era leisure, beautifully captured by artist Robert James Gordon. This enchanting print takes us back to the summer of 1882, as depicted in The Graphic magazine. Set against the idyllic backdrop of a serene riverbank, we are transported into a world where women's fashion and elegance take center stage. The image showcases an array of stylishly dressed ladies, each adorned with exquisite hats and fashionable attire. Their vibrant dresses gracefully flow in harmony with the gentle breeze that rustles through the surrounding trees. As they gather by the river's edge, their laughter and animated conversations fill the air. Gordon's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he skillfully captures not only their outer beauty but also their inner joy and camaraderie. The chromolithograph technique adds depth and richness to this delightful scene, enhancing its timeless appeal. This print serves as a window into an era when riverside retreats were cherished moments for relaxation and socializing amidst nature's splendor. It reminds us of simpler times when people sought solace from bustling city life by immersing themselves in tranquil landscapes like this one. "By the River (chromolitho)" invites us to step into this picturesque setting and experience firsthand the charm and grace that defined Victorian society. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance – an enduring piece that continues to captivate viewers today.
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