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"After You", in the International Exhibition (engraving)
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"After You", in the International Exhibition (engraving)
1589121 " After You", in the International Exhibition (engraving) by Storey, George Adolphus (1834-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: " After You", in the International Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 July 1872.
G A Storey); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073714
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Etiquette International Exhibition
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The captivating print of "After You" in the International Exhibition takes us back to the enchanting Elizabethan era. Created by George Adolphus Storey, this exquisite engraving captures a moment of refined etiquette and fashionable elegance. Set against the backdrop of England during 1558-1603, we witness two men engaged in a polite exchange. The engraving beautifully showcases the intricate details of their attire, highlighting the sartorial splendor that defined this period. From ruffled collars to doublets adorned with elaborate embroidery, every element exudes sophistication and grandeur. The scene depicted here reflects not only the manners and customs of Elizabethan society but also emphasizes the importance placed on social hierarchy and politeness. With one gentleman gesturing deferentially towards his companion, it is clear that courtesy was highly valued during this time. As we delve into this remarkable piece, we are transported to a world where refinement and grace were paramount. Through Storey's masterful artistry, he invites us to explore British culture within a broader European context while celebrating an era known for its cultural richness. This stunning print offers us a glimpse into history—a visual feast that allows us to appreciate both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, capturing moments from centuries ago with enduring beauty and intrigue.
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