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The King of the Hellenes in the City, Presentation of the Civic Address in the Library of the Guildhall (engraving)
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The King of the Hellenes in the City, Presentation of the Civic Address in the Library of the Guildhall (engraving)
1045472 The King of the Hellenes in the City, Presentation of the Civic Address in the Library of the Guildhall (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of the Hellenes in the City, Presentation of the Civic Address in the Library of the Guildhall. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 June 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25212628
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Guildhall Hellenes Library Presentation
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The King of the Hellenes in the City, Presentation of the Civic Address in the Library of the Guildhall
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is a captivating engraving by Godefroy Durand. This 19th-century artwork captures a momentous occasion as royalty and city officials come together in London's historic Guildhall. In this scene, we witness a grand presentation taking place within the library walls. The king, adorned in regal attire, stands at the center of attention while receiving a civic address from esteemed members of society. His presence exudes power and authority, symbolizing his role as both ruler and representative of his people. The opulent surroundings reflect Europe's artistic flair during this era. Durand masterfully depicts intricate details throughout the engraving, showcasing his skill as an artist. The composition draws our eyes to every element: from architectural features to exquisite tapestries adorning the walls. This artwork not only showcases Durand's talent but also serves as a historical record capturing an important event for both Greece and England. It highlights cultural exchanges between nations during that time period when European countries were closely connected through politics and diplomacy. "The King of Hellenes in the City" invites viewers to step into history and witness this significant moment firsthand. Through its meticulous details and rich symbolism, it reminds us of art's ability to preserve memories for generations to come.
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