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Prince Alberts Levee (engraving)
1616961 Prince Alberts Levee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Alberts Levee. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555718
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Archbishop Of Canterbury Bishops Guard Room Judges Levee Prince Albert Staircase Cabinet Ministers Imam Religious Role
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This print captures the grandeur and significance of Prince Albert's Levee, an event that took place in 19th century London. The engraving showcases a multitude of distinguished individuals including clergy, cabinet ministers, judges, the Archbishop of Canterbury, bishops, and members of royalty. The scene is set on a magnificent staircase within a guard room where politicians and religious figures gather to pay their respects to Prince Albert. Each person is adorned in elegant attire befitting their esteemed positions. The atmosphere exudes reverence and formality as they present their presentation cards to His Royal Highness. The image beautifully portrays the intersection between religion and politics during this era. Priests from various religious orders are seen alongside imams and clergymen representing different faiths. It highlights the importance placed on religious roles within society at that time. Prince Albert himself stands tall amidst this gathering of influential figures, radiating regal poise and authority. This snapshot into history offers a glimpse into the intricate social dynamics of London's elite circles during the 19th century. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical moment through its fine art collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic craftsmanship involved in creating such engravings as well as providing insight into an important period in British history.
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