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Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece, Street Flower-Sellers of Athens (engraving)
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Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece, Street Flower-Sellers of Athens (engraving)
1106312 Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece, Street Flower-Sellers of Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece, Street Flower-Sellers of Athens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 May 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23511846
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Athenians Athens Princess Of Wales Royal Visits Street Traders Greece Greek
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in history - the visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece. The bustling streets of Athens come alive with vibrant colors as street flower-sellers line the sidewalks, eager to offer their beautiful blooms to passersby. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as Athenians gather around, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of royalty. The princess herself stands tall and elegant amidst the crowd, her regal presence commanding attention from all who surround her. Flowers play a significant role in this image, symbolizing both beauty and fragility. They serve as a metaphor for the delicate nature of royal visits, where diplomacy and grace must be carefully cultivated. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to 19th-century Europe, witnessing firsthand the cultural exchange between two nations. It is a testament to the power of art that such historical moments can be preserved for generations to come. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and opulence, it is often the simple joys - like buying flowers from street vendors - that bring people together across cultures and time periods. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this enchanting print allows us to immerse ourselves in history while celebrating both artistic mastery and human connection.
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