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Exhibition of the competition sketches for altar-piece, 1845
The exhibition of the competition sketches for the altar-piece of St Jamess Church, Bermondsey, at the Leather Market, 1845. Date: 1845
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1840s 1845 Altar Piece Altarpiece Bermondsey Competition Exhibitions Gallery Jamess Leather Sketches Altarpieces
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the Exhibition of Competition Sketches for the Altar-Piece of St. James' Church, Bermondsey, at the Leather Market in 1845. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the creative process of the past. With intricate details and rich colors, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office décor with this stunning piece of historical art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 36.4cm x 17.7cm (14.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print transports us back in time to the Leather Market in Bermondsey, London, in 1845. The image showcases the Exhibition of Competition Sketches for the Altarpiece of St. James's Church. The altarpiece, a significant work of art, was to be a central feature of the church, reflecting the social and cultural landscape of the 1840s. The Leather Market, a popular venue for exhibitions in the mid-19th century, played host to this competition, where numerous artists submitted their sketches for consideration. The diverse range of artistic styles and interpretations of the altarpiece theme are evident in the multitude of sketches on display. From the intricate details of religious scenes to the more contemporary social scenes, the competition showcased the breadth of artistic talent during this period. The altarpiece, a traditional and sacred element of Christian places of worship, was an essential component of St. James's Church. The competition attracted a large crowd, with onlookers eager to witness the artistic creations that would potentially become a cherished part of their community. The exhibition provided an opportunity for artists to showcase their work and for the public to engage with the artistic process. This photograph print offers a fascinating glimpse into the artistic and cultural milieu of London during the 1840s. The exhibition of competition sketches for the altarpiece of St. James's Church in Bermondsey represents the intersection of art, religion, and community, providing a captivating snapshot of a bygone era.
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