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A sketch from the West End (engraving)
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A sketch from the West End (engraving)
607034 A sketch from the West End (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sketch from the West End); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22416146
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This engraving, titled "A sketch from the West End" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th-century London. The English School artist behind this masterpiece skillfully captures the essence of a bustling day in one of the city's most fashionable districts. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when elegance and refinement were paramount. The scene unfolds with an array of impeccably dressed individuals strolling along the promenade. Their attire showcases the height of fashion during this era, offering us a glimpse into the sartorial choices that defined high society at that time. From extravagant gowns adorned with intricate lacework to dapper gentlemen sporting tailored suits and top hats, every detail is meticulously depicted. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond clothing; they also capture snippets of conversation and gestures among these well-heeled pedestrians. We can almost imagine ourselves eavesdropping on their discussions about art, politics, or perhaps even romantic intrigues. As we explore this enchanting image further, it becomes evident that it serves as more than just an aesthetic delight; it provides valuable insights into societal norms and aspirations during its time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also offers a window into history itself – reminding us how fashion has always been intertwined with culture and identity throughout centuries past.
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