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Night Scene in a Hostelry (engraving)
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Night Scene in a Hostelry (engraving)
3654603 Night Scene in a Hostelry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Scene in a Hostelry. Illustration for A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England during the Middle Ages by Thomas Wright (Chapman and Hall, 1862).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Night Scene in a Hostelry" takes us back to the enchanting world of medieval England. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the vibrant life within a tavern during the Middle Ages. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us to this bygone era. We witness weary travelers seeking respite for the night, their tired bodies finding solace in sleep amidst wooden beams and flickering candlelight. The hostelry buzzes with activity as patrons engage in lively conversations, while others enjoy mugs of ale or indulge in hearty meals. This print was originally commissioned as an illustration for Thomas Wright's book "A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England during the Middle Ages" published by Chapman and Hall in 1862. It serves as a visual representation of Wright's exploration into English domestic life throughout history. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how historical moments can be preserved through artistry. It allows us to delve into different cultures and traditions that have shaped our present-day society. This particular engraving not only captures a snapshot of medieval England but also provides insight into Germanic influences on Northern Germany during that time period. As we gaze upon this evocative print, we are transported back centuries ago, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of European history and appreciating its enduring beauty.
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