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Intended Building of the Royal College of Music, Kensington (First Stone laid 8 July) (engraving)
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Intended Building of the Royal College of Music, Kensington (First Stone laid 8 July) (engraving)
1596513 Intended Building of the Royal College of Music, Kensington (First Stone laid 8 July) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intended Building of the Royal College of Music, Kensington (First Stone laid 8 July). Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 July 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23394206
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This engraving, titled "Intended Building of the Royal College of Music, Kensington (First Stone laid 8 July)" takes us back to a significant moment in London's architectural history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the grand vision for the Royal College of Music. The image depicts a majestic structure that was intended to become a hub for musical education and creativity. The first stone was ceremoniously laid on 8 July, marking the beginning of a new era in music appreciation and learning. The building's design exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting its noble purpose. Published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on 12 July 1890, this engraving offers us a glimpse into Victorian-era aspirations for artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to London's commitment to nurturing talent and fostering cultural growth. Today, this historic image reminds us of the enduring legacy of institutions like the Royal College of Music. It stands as a symbol not only of architectural beauty but also as a beacon for aspiring musicians who seek knowledge and inspiration within its walls. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate both its aesthetic qualities and historical significance.
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