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Mounting Guard (coloured engraving)
810997 Mounting Guard (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mounting Guard, St Jamess Palace. Published at R Ackermans Repository of Arts, 1 February 1809. Large version.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Mounting Guard at St. James's Palace - A Glimpse into British History
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. This coloured engraving, created by renowned artists Rowlandson and Pugin, offers a fascinating insight into the historic tradition of Mounting Guard at St. James's Palace in Great Britain. The print showcases an exquisite scene from 1809, capturing the grandeur of this ceremonial event. In this bustling depiction, we witness a vibrant mix of women and men clad in traditional attire as they gather around the majestic horse guards parade grounds. The imposing architecture of St. James's Palace forms an impressive backdrop to this lively spectacle. The image transports us back to a time when royal guards played a crucial role in safeguarding the monarchy and its palaces. With precision and discipline, soldiers march with utmost pride while maintaining their watchful eyes on the surroundings. Beyond its historical significance, this print also provides glimpses into everyday life during that era - charming homes lining the streets add depth to the composition, showcasing both commoners' dwellings and aristocratic residences. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not only British culture but also European heritage as part of the broader European Union. This artwork serves as a testament to our shared history and reminds us of how traditions shape our identities across nations. With every glance at this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, one cannot help but be captivated by its intricate details and rich narrative - truly bringing history
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