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Hoisting the Standard (engraving)
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Hoisting the Standard (engraving)
8636204 Hoisting the Standard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoisting the Standard. Illustration for Philips Picturesque History of England edited by J Francon Williams (George Philip, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Hoisting the Standard," captures a pivotal moment in English history with exquisite detail and precision. The scene depicts the raising of the standard during a significant event, symbolizing power, authority, and unity.
Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this piece is part of a private collection and was featured in Philips' Picturesque History of England edited by J Francon Williams in 1886. The intricate lines and shading in this engraving bring to life the historical significance of this momentous occasion.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when England was undergoing great change and transformation. The imagery evokes feelings of patriotism and pride as we witness the unfurling of the standard amidst a backdrop of uncertainty and turmoil.
The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of the engraver who meticulously captured every nuance of this historic event. Through black-and-white contrasts, shadows, and textures, we are able to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of English history depicted within these lines.
"Hoisting the Standard" serves as a powerful reminder of our past while also inspiring us to reflect on our present circumstances with renewed appreciation for our heritage.
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