Amedee Forestier
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Amedee Forestier
Amadee Forestier special artist of The Illustrated London News from 1882, covering ceremonial & state occasions. WWI and archaeological subjects
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1854 1882 Amedee Archaeological Ceremonial Covering Forestier Occasions Special Subjects
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This photograph print features Amedee Forestier (1854-1930), a renowned special artist for The Illustrated London News between 1882 and 1930. Forestier's extensive body of work encompassed a wide range of historical and archaeological subjects, making him a significant contributor to the visual documentation of ceremonial and state occasions during this period. Forestier's career began in the late 19th century, a time when the world was undergoing rapid change. His illustrations of ceremonial and state occasions provided readers with a window into the grandeur and tradition of the British monarchy and other European courts. Forestier's meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of historical moments made his work a staple of The Illustrated London News. During the early 20th century, Forestier's focus shifted to cover the major historical events of his time, including the First World War. His illustrations from the war years offer a unique perspective on the conflict, providing a visual record of the soldiers, battles, and events that shaped the course of history. Forestier's expertise in archaeological subjects was also evident in his work. His illustrations of ancient ruins and artifacts brought the past to life for readers, allowing them to explore the rich history of civilizations long gone. This photograph print captures Forestier in the later years of his career, with his distinctive beard and thoughtful expression. His art supplies and drawings in the background serve as a reminder of the countless hours he spent creating visual records of history and archaeology for The Illustrated London News. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated artist who played a crucial role in documenting the major historical events of his time.
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