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Southwark Fair, after Hogarths picture (engraving)
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Southwark Fair, after Hogarths picture (engraving)
3637048 Southwark Fair, after Hogarths picture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwark Fair, after Hogarths picture. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Hogarth Picture Southwark Fair
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Southwark Fair, after Hogarths picture". Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this piece is now part of a private collection. The original artwork was featured as an illustration for "Old and New London" a publication by Walter Thornbury in approximately 1890. The image takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Southwark Fair, an iconic event that once animated the streets of England's capital city. With meticulous attention to detail, the engraver skillfully captures the essence of William Hogarth's famous painting depicting this historical fair. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been restored to its former glory, allowing us to appreciate every intricate line and shading technique employed by the artist. It offers viewers a glimpse into London's rich history and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported back in time to witness bustling crowds exploring stalls filled with curiosities and amusements. This evocative snapshot provides valuable insight into not only the fair itself but also life during that era. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, "Southwark Fair" serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those interested in England's past. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like these, we can continue appreciating their beauty for generations to come.
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