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Circus Life Behind the Scenes (engraving)
1038151 Circus Life Behind the Scenes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circus Life Behind the Scenes. Illustration for The Graphic, Summer Number 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23050882
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Circus Mazeppa Private Public Life Steed Stencilling
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This engraving, titled "Circus Life Behind the Scenes" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the hidden world of the 19th-century circus. The image showcases an English School's artistic interpretation of this bustling and vibrant environment. The print depicts a private moment backstage, where performers prepare for their awe-inspiring acts. A magnificent steed stands at the center of attention, its powerful presence emanating from every muscle. Surrounding it are dedicated individuals engaged in various tasks - some meticulously stencilling intricate designs on costumes, while others attend to last-minute adjustments. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as these behind-the-scenes heroes work tirelessly to bring joy and wonder to audiences under the big top. It is a reminder that beyond the dazzling performances lies a complex web of hard work and dedication. "Circus Life Behind the Scenes" captures not only the entertainment aspect but also provides insight into public life during this era. The illustration originally appeared in The Graphic's Summer Number in 1888, offering readers a rare peek into this enchanting world. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece now preserved within a private collection, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand what truly went on behind those colorful curtains – an enthralling mazeppa-like journey filled with passion, skill, and boundless creativity.
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