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Lady Godiva (litho)
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Lady Godiva (litho)
7189806 Lady Godiva (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Godiva. Illustration for Rocks Royal Coventry Cabinet Album (c 1895). Illustrations based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph print titled "Lady Godiva" takes us back to 19th century England, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Great Britain. The image portrays Lady Godiva, a legendary figure known for her courageous act of riding naked through the streets of Coventry in order to protest against oppressive taxation. Created by an anonymous English artist from that era, this illustration is based on contemporary photographs and was originally featured in Rocks Royal Coventry Cabinet Album around 1895. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of the city with its intricate details and architectural elements. The monochromatic palette adds a sense of timelessness to the artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this historical moment. Lady Godiva's silhouette stands out against the backdrop of urban districts, symbolizing both her vulnerability and strength as she fearlessly challenges societal norms. This print serves as a visual reminder of how art can transport us across centuries, evoking emotions and sparking curiosity about our past. It invites us to reflect on themes such as bravery, activism, and cultural heritage while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this exquisite piece. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this fine art print offers an opportunity for enthusiasts to own a piece of history while celebrating British culture and European artistic traditions.
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