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Express Messenger, Victorian Mask (chromolitho)
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Express Messenger, Victorian Mask (chromolitho)
983025 Express Messenger, Victorian Mask (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Express Messenger, Victorian Mask.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22203206
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In this chromolitho print titled "Express Messenger, Victorian Mask" we are transported back to the 19th century, a time of intrigue and hidden identities. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of a mysterious figure donning an elaborate mask, embodying the spirit of disguise and theatricality. The Express Messenger stands tall and proud, his costume exuding elegance and sophistication. With every detail meticulously rendered, from the intricate patterns on his mask to the flowing fabric of his attire, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into this mesmerizing world. This artwork invites us to ponder upon the artistry behind dressing up and assuming different personas. It serves as a reminder that masks not only conceal but also reveal aspects of our true selves. In an era where communication relied heavily on messengers like him, it is fascinating to imagine how these individuals navigated their way through society while concealing their own identities. As we gaze at this print with curiosity and admiration for its historical significance, let us appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed works of art and reflect upon our own inclination towards disguises in various facets of life. This image reminds us that beneath every mask lies a story waiting to be unveiled – just like this Express Messenger's tale from centuries ago captured forever within this timeless piece.
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