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Express Galop, c1850 (chromolithograph on paper)
8836229 Express Galop, c1850 (chromolithograph on paper) by Brandard, John (1812-63); 34 x 26 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: sheet music cover for Express Galop composed by Charles d'Albert and illustrated by John Brandard. Charles Louis Napoleon d'Albert (1809-1886) was a German-born British dance master and prolific composer of popular dance music. In addition to his own compositions, he published numerous arrangements of operatic melodies as dance music. John Brandard (1812-1863) Victorian lithographer, engraver and illustrator; brother of Robert and Edward Brandard.); © Elton Collection, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
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The Express Galop, composed by Charles d'Albert and illustrated by John Brandard, comes to life in this vibrant chromolithograph print from c1850. The sheet music cover captures the energy and excitement of the galloping dance tune, with its lively tempo and spirited melody.
Charles Louis Napoleon d'Albert was a talented German-born British composer known for his popular dance music, while John Brandard was a skilled Victorian lithographer and illustrator. Together, they created a dynamic visual representation of the Express Galop that is both captivating and enchanting.
In this scene depicted on paper, we see a bustling river with steam engines chugging along under the moonlight. The colors are rich and vivid, adding depth to the composition. The details in the print bring out the movement of cattle in motion as well as billowing smoke rising into the night sky.
This artwork is not just a simple book cover; it is a window into 19th-century Britain's cultural landscape. It reflects the era's fascination with technology, industry, and entertainment. The Express Galop print serves as a reminder of an exciting time when innovation and creativity flourished hand in hand.
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