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The Old Organ (engraving)
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The Old Organ (engraving)
1052780 The Old Organ (engraving) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Organ. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 April 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Old Organ
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is a captivating engraving by Edward Killingworth Johnson, capturing the essence of an era long gone. This exquisite print, part of a private collection and made available through Bridgeman Images, transports us back to 1873 when it was originally featured in The Graphic magazine. The image depicts a scene filled with nostalgia and musical enchantment. A group of women surrounds an aged organ, their faces illuminated by the soft glow emanating from its intricate pipes. Their expressions reflect a sense of reverence and awe as they engage with this majestic instrument. Johnson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The delicate lines bring life to each figure, showcasing the elegance and gracefulness that characterized Victorian society. The old organ itself stands as a testament to craftsmanship and artistry, its ornate carvings telling stories of generations past. This print not only captures the beauty of music but also serves as a reminder of the important role played by women in preserving cultural traditions. It celebrates their passion for music-making while highlighting their contribution to society beyond conventional gender roles. As we gaze upon "The Old Organ" we are transported into an age where music held immense power - stirring emotions, inspiring creativity, and fostering connections between individuals across time. This remarkable piece invites us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind its creation and the timeless allure that lies within our shared human experiences.
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