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Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House (engraving)
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Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House (engraving)
1038107 Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 June 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23547608
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This print captures the essence of a remarkable event - the Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House. The image, an engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into this prestigious gathering that took place in London. The scene is filled with excitement and curiosity as distinguished members of society engage in various activities. From mesmerizing soap bubbles floating through the air to cutting-edge technological advancements like writing telegraphs, every corner of Burlington House seems alive with innovation. Amongst the crowd, one can spot notable exhibits such as Welsh gold and even an electric eel. These intriguing displays showcase both natural wonders and scientific achievements that captivated minds during this era. Adding to the spectacle are phoneidoscopic color figures illuminating the room with their vibrant hues. This infusion of colors creates a lively atmosphere within these hallowed walls. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that this gathering was not just about showcasing marvels but also fostering intellectual exchange. The Royal Society's commitment to knowledge-sharing is palpable as attendees engage in conversations, exhibitions, and experiments throughout Burlington House. This print serves as a testament to both historical significance and human ingenuity. It transports us back to a time when science was celebrated alongside artistry, where ideas were shared freely among brilliant minds gathered under one roof – all captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images for our appreciation today.
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