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Altars and Sarcophagus (engraving)
5200960 Altars and Sarcophagus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altars and Sarcophagus. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Altars and Sarcophagus (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an exquisite engraving by the English School. The artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient costume and dress. The image depicts altars and a sarcophagus, surrounded by figures dressed in classical fashion. It serves as an illustration for Thomas Hope's renowned book "Costume of the Ancients" published in 1841. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us to a time long gone, where clothing played an essential role in expressing one's status and identity. The artist skillfully captures the elegance and grandeur of ancient attire, allowing us to marvel at their intricate designs. From flowing robes to elaborate headpieces, every element showcases the craftsmanship that went into creating these garments. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also provides valuable insights into ancient culture and customs. It invites us to explore how people from different eras expressed themselves through their choice of clothing. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that fashion has always been more than just clothes; it is a reflection of our history, traditions, and aspirations.
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