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Soiree at the Royal Academy
Members of The Royal Academy at a soiree at Burlington House. Not a woman in sight.
1870
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Media ID 14265703
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Academy Burlington Meeting Sep17 Soiree Academicians Artists
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Soiree at the Royal Academy: An Exclusive Gathering of Academicians at Burlington House, 1870 This photograph, taken in 1870, captures a rare moment in the history of the Royal Academy, an esteemed institution of art and artists in London. The image, devoid of women, offers a unique glimpse into the world of the academicians, as they gathered for an evening soiree at Burlington House. The Royal Academy, founded in 1768, is renowned for its role in the promotion and development of art in Britain. Its members, known as academicians, are esteemed artists and individuals who have made significant contributions to the art world. This photograph, taken at one of their regular meetings, reveals a room filled with the great and the good of the art world, all dressed in their finest attire. The grandeur of the setting is evident in the ornate decor of Burlington House, with its high ceilings, intricately carved woodwork, and large windows that allow the soft glow of the evening light to filter in. The academicians, deep in conversation, seem engrossed in their discussions, their faces animated and expressive. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and shared passion for the arts. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the world of the Royal Academy in the late 19th century, a time when art was at the heart of British culture. It is a reminder of the importance of community and collaboration in the creative process and the enduring legacy of the Royal Academy as a bastion of artistic excellence.
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