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Professor Herkomers New Play at the School of Art, Dyreham, Bushey (engraving)
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Professor Herkomers New Play at the School of Art, Dyreham, Bushey (engraving)
1626536 Professor Herkomers New Play at the School of Art, Dyreham, Bushey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Herkomers New Play at the School of Art, Dyreham, Bushey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531562
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blacksmiths Bushey Forge Hertfordshire Hubert Jack School Of Art Smith Herkomer Recites
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This engraving, titled "Professor Herkomer's New Play at the School of Art, Dyreham, Bushey" takes us back to a bygone era in 19th-century England. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene unfolding within the walls of the School of Art in Dyreham, Hertfordshire. In this theatrical setting, Professor Herkomer himself stands center stage, passionately reciting an old ballad to an enraptured audience. The room is transformed into a makeshift theater as students and locals gather around to witness this extraordinary performance. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation and admiration for the professor's talent. The play revolves around the art of blacksmithing and features characters such as Smith Hubert and Meg. Their story unfolds against the backdrop of a forge where sparks fly and hammers strike metal with precision. It is evident that Professor Herkomer has masterfully brought this tale to life through his vivid storytelling skills. The engraving beautifully captures not only the essence of theater but also highlights the importance of artistic expression within educational institutions like the School of Art. It serves as a reminder that creativity knows no boundaries and can thrive even in unexpected places. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art transcends its traditional forms and merges seamlessly with other disciplines such as theatre. This enchanting moment immortalized on paper leaves us yearning for more stories from Professor Herkomer's imaginative world.
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