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Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
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Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485258 Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Burgess, Robert Smart (1815-1877); 26x32 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Artist: Robert Smart Burgess (1815-1877)
31 portrait head and shoulders of men and women of various nationalities attending the Great Exhibition of 1851 by R. S. Burgess, Del et Litho. 258, Blackfriars Road, London); © Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
Media ID 38373728
© © Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-colored lithograph from 1851 showcases the diverse array of individuals attending the Great Exhibition of that year. Created by artist Robert Smart Burgess, this piece features 31 portrait head and shoulders of men and women from various nationalities. The attention to detail in capturing the unique characteristics of each individual is truly remarkable.
From bearded gentlemen to elegant ladies, this print offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of the mid-19th century. The inclusion of bagpipers playing their instruments, naval officers in uniform, and individuals smoking pipes adds an element of intrigue and depth to the composition.
The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring each figure to life, making them appear almost as if they could step out of the frame at any moment. The meticulous rendering of facial expressions and clothing details further enhances the realism captured by Burgess.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this Exhibition of Heads for 1851 print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to a bustling world fair filled with fascinating characters from around the globe.
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