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Sketches of Bloemfontein (litho)
1599388 Sketches of Bloemfontein (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Bloemfontein. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1900.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23004690
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
13 March Bloemfontein Lord Roberts Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Occupied Second Boer War Hill Street
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Charles Auguste Loye's Sketches of Bloemfontein, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite lithograph, originally created in the late 19th century, captures the essence of Bloemfontein with intricate detail and stunning accuracy. The Private Collection piece showcases Loye's exceptional artistic talent, transporting you back in time to the heart of this historic city. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Sketches of Bloemfontein" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of South Africa during the Second Boer War. Created by Charles Auguste Loye, a talented French illustrator, this print captures the essence of Bloemfontein's vibrant atmosphere. The scene depicted showcases a hill street in Bloemfontein that has been occupied by Lord Roberts and his troops on 13th March. Loye's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the architecture and layout of the street, giving us a glimpse into daily life during this tumultuous period. As we study this artwork further, we are transported to another era where horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets lined with shops and residences. The energy emanating from the sketch is palpable; it reflects both the resilience of its inhabitants and the presence of military forces. Loye's mastery lies not only in capturing physical details but also in conveying emotions through his engravings. This particular lithograph evokes a sense of anticipation mixed with trepidation as people go about their daily routines under occupation. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection serves as an invaluable historical document, shedding light on an important chapter in South African history. It reminds us how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with past events and gain insight into different cultures and periods.
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