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Smithfield (engraving)
582709 Smithfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smithfield. Published 1807.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23240196
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This engraving titled "Smithfield" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The print, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of this historic district. As we delve into the image, our eyes are drawn to the south corner of Smithfield, where life unfolds in all its vibrant glory. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era - horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets while elegantly dressed pedestrians navigate their way through the busy thoroughfare. The architecture surrounding Smithfield exudes an air of grandeur and history; it stands as a testament to London's rich heritage. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings forth a sense of realism that transports us back in time. From the intricate facades adorning buildings to the play between light and shadow on each surface, this engraving truly showcases the skillful handiwork employed by English School artists. As we admire this timeless piece, we can almost hear echoes from centuries past - merchants haggling over goods at market stalls, children playing joyfully amidst it all. This print serves as a window into London's past and invites us to reflect upon how much has changed since those days. In collaboration with Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, this exquisite engraving offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history – one that encapsulates both beauty and nostalgia within its delicate lines.
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