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The Winner, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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The Winner, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Winner, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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The Winner, 1872
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the bustling atmosphere of Derby Day in 19th century England. Created by the talented Gustave Doré, this engraving captures the essence of a horse race with remarkable detail and precision. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a crowded country setting as spectators eagerly gather to witness the thrilling event. The artist skillfully uses shadows and silhouettes to create depth and add an air of mystery to the composition. The sun casts its warm glow upon the scene, illuminating both men and women dressed in their finest attire. Doré's attention to detail extends beyond human figures; he also depicts horses thundering down the track with incredible energy and grace. Their powerful strides convey their determination as they compete for victory on this momentous day. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent that "The Winner" is not just about horse racing but also serves as a window into British culture during this era. It reflects society's fascination with sports, fashion, and social gatherings while showcasing Doré's mastery of his craft. This stunning print from "London: A Pilgrimage" invites us to step into another world where excitement fills the air and history comes alive through artistry.
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