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The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress (engraving)
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The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1053350 The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 January 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Boulogne Bouquet Bouquet Of Flowers Bouquets Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Fisherwomen Fishing Implements Flower Arrangement Flower Arrangements Flower Arranging Godefroy Durand Lady Mayoress Line Fishing Lord Mayor Of London Presenting To Fish
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This engraving by Durand, Godefroy depicts a momentous occasion in Boulogne, France during the 19th century. The Lord Mayor of London is shown amidst a ceremonial gathering, where fisherwomen present a beautifully arranged bouquet to the Lady Mayoress. The scene exudes elegance and grace as these women from the fishing community pay homage to their esteemed guests. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this event, showcasing not only the intricate details of each figure but also highlighting the significance of cultural exchange between nations. This artwork was originally published in The Graphic on January 23rd, 1875. The composition portrays an amalgamation of artistry and celebration as it immortalizes this historical moment. It serves as a testament to both French and British cultures coming together harmoniously through shared traditions and mutual respect. Durand's mastery shines through his meticulous attention to detail, particularly in depicting the delicate flower arrangements presented by the fisherwomen. Their vibrant colors contrast against their traditional attire while symbolizing unity and friendship. This engraving stands as a timeless reminder of cross-cultural connections that transcend borders and celebrate diversity. It invites viewers into an enchanting world where ceremonial gestures bridge gaps between communities, leaving lasting impressions for generations to come.
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