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Chiton (engraving)
3634545 Chiton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiton. Illustration for Adelines Art Dictionary (Virtue, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of a Chiton, created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for Adeline's Art Dictionary, published by Virtue in 1891. With meticulous digital cleaning, this image has been beautifully restored to its former glory. The Chiton itself holds significant historical value and is steeped in artistic tradition. Defined as a term within art history, it represents a garment worn by ancient Greeks that consisted of a simple tunic draped over the body. This particular engraving captures the essence of this classical attire with remarkable precision. Bridgeman Images presents this stunning piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship of the English School and the rich history behind this iconic garment. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty intertwined with practicality. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this print serves as a visual testament to human creativity throughout centuries. It reminds us that even today, we can find inspiration and appreciation for our past through timeless works like these – meticulously preserved for generations to come.
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