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Provosts House, Dublin, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Provosts House, Dublin, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving)
740368 Provosts House, Dublin, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Malton, James (1761-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22958450
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured engraving takes us back to Dublin in 1794, offering a glimpse into the daily life of its bustling streets. The focal point of the image is the majestic Provosts House, standing proudly amidst the vibrant cityscape. Its Georgian architecture exudes elegance and grandeur, a testament to Ireland's rich history. The scene comes alive with activity as horse-drawn carriages traverse the cobbled streets, carrying both passengers and goods. Pedestrians go about their business, adding a sense of liveliness to this urban tableau. The street itself becomes a stage for human interaction and connection. Dublin's charm extends beyond its architectural beauty; it lies in its ability to seamlessly blend nature with city life. Horses graze peacefully nearby, reminding us that even amidst progress and development, wildlife remains an integral part of our surroundings. James Malton skillfully captures this moment in time through his intricate engravings. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this eighteenth-century scene - from the delicate shading on buildings' facades to the fine lines that bring horses and pedestrians to life. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are transported back centuries ago when Dublin was still emerging as a cosmopolitan hub. It serves as a reminder that while times may change, certain elements endure - such as our appreciation for artistry and our fascination with capturing moments frozen in time.
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