Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Monmouthshire > Abergavenny
The Twelth Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Twelth Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion (engraving)
1101506 The Twelth Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Twelth Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 October 1845.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22513114
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abergavenny Festivals Hall Harpers Harps
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Events
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Monmouthshire
> Abergavenny
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Posters
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of the Twelfth Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion, a grand celebration held in Wales during the 19th century. The image showcases an interior scene within the Cymreigyddion Hall, where talented harpers are gathered to enchant their audience with their melodic tunes. The hall is adorned with traditional Welsh decorations, creating a vibrant atmosphere for this cultural extravaganza. Participants dressed in elaborate traditional attire can be seen engaging in lively conversations, adding to the festive ambiance. In the center of it all stands a magnificent statue, symbolizing pride and reverence towards Welsh heritage. The engraving was originally featured as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on October 25th, 1845. Its detailed depiction transports us back in time to witness this remarkable event that brought together musicians and enthusiasts from far and wide. As we gaze upon this historical print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but marvel at how such gatherings continue to shape our understanding of culture and tradition. This piece serves as a testament to the enduring power of festivals like these – they not only celebrate artistic expression but also foster unity among communities through shared experiences.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
