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Presentation of the Freedom of the City to HRH Prince Leopold (engraving)
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Presentation of the Freedom of the City to HRH Prince Leopold (engraving)
1049401 Presentation of the Freedom of the City to HRH Prince Leopold (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentation of the Freedom of the City to HRH Prince Leopold. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 October 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173014
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Freedom Godefroy Durand Lord Mayor Luncheon Presentation Prince Leopold Proposing Speaking Guildhall Library
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This engraving, titled "Presentation of the Freedom of the City to HRH Prince Leopold" captures a significant moment in history. Created by artist Durand Godefroy in the 19th century, this artwork showcases a ceremonial event held at Guildhall Library. In this scene, we witness the grandeur and formality of the occasion as Prince Leopold is being honored with the prestigious Freedom of the City. The Lord Mayor stands proudly alongside other dignitaries, proposing this esteemed recognition to royalty. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as Prince Leopold addresses the audience. His eloquent speech resonates throughout the room, emphasizing his gratitude for such an honor bestowed upon him by the City of London. Durand Godefroy's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from intricately designed costumes to architectural features that reflect both French and European influences. This masterpiece not only celebrates a historical event but also serves as a testament to artistic excellence during that era. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an age where ceremony and tradition were paramount. It reminds us of how art can capture significant moments and preserve them for generations to come.
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