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Bust of Thackeray (engraving)
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Bust of Thackeray (engraving)
603658 Bust of Thackeray (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of Thackeray, by Baron Marochetti, recently placed in Westmnster Abbey, London. Published in the Illustrated London News, 21 April 1866.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22936896
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Busts Memorials Thackeray Westminster Abbey William Makepeace Thackeray
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This photograph captures the exquisite engraving of the "Bust of Thackeray" by an English School in the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, showcases this remarkable artwork that was created by Baron Marochetti and recently placed in Westminster Abbey, London. The bust itself is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. Every detail is meticulously captured in this engraving, from Thackeray's expressive eyes to his finely chiseled features. It exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication that befits its placement in one of London's most iconic landmarks. As we delve into the history behind this piece, we learn that it was published in the Illustrated London News on April 21st, 1866. This further adds to its significance as it allows us to glimpse into how Thackeray was celebrated during his time. Busts have long been used as memorials to honor great individuals who have left an indelible mark on society. In this case, William Makepeace Thackeray, renowned for his literary contributions as a novelist and satirist, is immortalized through sculpture. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind creating such intricate sculptures but also gain insight into how influential figures like Thackeray were revered throughout history.
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