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The Great Exhibition (engraving)
1625670 The Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 May 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532080
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxes Company Crafts Crate Ebony Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Frame Great Exhibition Kindling Paper Hangings Coalbrookdale Company Cuthbertson Smiley
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This print showcases "The Great Exhibition (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century. The image depicts a remarkable scene from this iconic event, which took place in London in 1851. Displayed on an exquisite inlaid table top, surrounded by various art pieces and decorative elements such as a mirror sconce and an Elizabethan bracket, the engraving beautifully captures the grandeur of the exhibition. The attention to detail is evident as we can see a variety of items showcased, including a Toledo sword, an ebony box, and a silver tea service from Coalbrookdale Company. The composition also features notable figures like Mr. Valance, Cuthbertson Smiley, Don Manuel de Ysasi with his pistolets d'honneur (honorary pistols), all adding depth and character to the scene. The craftsmanship displayed throughout this engraving is truly impressive; every element meticulously rendered with precision and skill. From the intricate frame surrounding it to the stunning paper hangings adorning its background – each detail tells a story of creativity and innovation. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this historical moment through their fine art photography expertise. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike – allowing us to relive one of London's most significant exhibitions while appreciating the beauty that lies within these timeless works of art.
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