Early 19th Century Collection (#6)
"Exploring the Early 19th Century: A Glimpse into History and Art" Step back in time with these captivating glimpses of the early 19th century
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"Exploring the Early 19th Century: A Glimpse into History and Art" Step back in time with these captivating glimpses of the early 19th century. From epic battles to stunning landscapes, this era was a melting pot of historical events and artistic masterpieces. "The Battle of Trafalgar" (oil on canvas) immortalizes Admiral Lord Nelson's triumph over the combined French and Spanish fleets in 1805. Feel the intensity as ships clash amidst a sea of turmoil, forever etching their mark on naval history. Delve into nature's bounty with "Orange Fruit, Citrus Aurantium, Fructus, 1828" (hand-coloured lithograph). This vibrant artwork showcases the allure of citrus fruits, capturing their juicy essence through meticulous detailing and vivid colors. Witness engineering marvels unfold in "Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831" (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured). Marvel at this architectural feat that connected communities and propelled progress during an era defined by industrial revolution. In "Colonel Udnys Bay Colt Truffle by Sorcerer Held by a Groom, " experience equestrian elegance through brushstrokes. This oil painting from 1815 captures the grace and power of horses while paying homage to their role in society. "Iris Germanica (German Iris), 1805-1816" presents a delicate masterpiece crafted through stipple-engraving printed in colors. Admire its intricate details as you immerse yourself in botanical beauty frozen within this enchanting piece. Travel deep underground with "Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1831. " Explore the grit and determination required for mining operations during this period when Cornwall's mines were at their peak production levels. Join Her Majesty Queen Victoria on her historic first entry into Brighton Oct. . Experience her grand arrival as she embarked upon her reign, symbolizing a new era of British monarchy.