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The Hood Memorial at Kensal Green (engraving)
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The Hood Memorial at Kensal Green (engraving)
605197 The Hood Memorial at Kensal Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (published on 15 July 1854), with a series of illustrations depicting: The Hood Memorial at Kensal Green; Hood Memorial relief - the Bridge of Sighs; and Hood Memorial relief - the dream of Eugene Aram.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22688420
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Bidge Cemeteries Day Dream Dream Dream Like Dreamer Dreamers Dreaming Dreams Dreamt Dreamtime Dreamy Eugene Aram Kensal Green Kensal Green Cemetery Memorials Onirism Pedestrian Bridge Poets Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Thomas Hood Wooden Bridge Sighs
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This print showcases "The Hood Memorial at Kensal Green" in all its grandeur. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this engraving is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. The memorial, dedicated to the renowned poet Thomas Hood, stands proudly amidst the serene surroundings of Kensal Green Cemetery. The image captures not only the physical beauty of the monument but also its symbolic significance. The accompanying page from Illustrated London News provides a series of illustrations depicting various aspects of this remarkable memorial. One such illustration portrays a relief sculpture called "The Bridge of Sighs" while another depicts "the dream of Eugene Aram". These intricate details add depth and intrigue to an already mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an atmosphere filled with poetic inspiration and literary greatness. It serves as a reminder that even in death, artists like Thomas Hood continue to leave their mark on our world. Whether you are drawn to monuments or have an affinity for cemeteries, this print offers a glimpse into history and invites contemplation about life's fleeting nature. Its dreamlike quality evokes feelings of wonderment and introspection—a perfect addition for any art enthusiast seeking to explore themes such as dreams, imagination, or poetic musings.
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