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Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours (engraving)
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Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours (engraving)
1101861 Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 May 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22512248
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Barber Of Seville Birthplace Count Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Gioachino Rossini Henry Iv Of France Musical Instruments Painters Rosina Water Colours World Exhibition
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This engraving titled "Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a vibrant gathering of artists and art enthusiasts. The artwork captures a significant moment in history when the New Society of Painters in Water Colours held an exhibition that attracted attention from all corners. The scene is set within the picturesque town of Pau, birthplace to many renowned painters. The grand Castle of Pau stands proudly in the background, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to this artistic event. The exhibition hall is filled with exquisite landscapes, portraits, and still-life paintings created by talented artists who sought recognition for their mastery. Amongst the crowd are figures from both French history and opera; we spot characters like Rosina from Gioachino Rossini's "Barber of Seville" and Count Almaviva alongside Henry IV of France. Musical instruments can be seen scattered throughout as a nod to the harmonious nature between music and painting. This engraving not only celebrates the talent exhibited at this particular event but also pays homage to French culture and its contribution to European artistry. It serves as a reminder that exhibitions like these were vital platforms for emerging artists seeking recognition while providing art enthusiasts with an opportunity to appreciate exceptional works firsthand. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical print, allowing us today to immerse ourselves in this enchanting moment captured over a century ago.
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