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King Edward VI confirming his fathers gift of Christs Hospital to the City of London (chromolitho)
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King Edward VI confirming his fathers gift of Christs Hospital to the City of London (chromolitho)
672266 King Edward VI confirming his fathers gift of Christs Hospital to the City of London (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VI confirming his fathers gift of Christs Hospital to the City of London. Illustration for A Cyclopaedia of Costume by James Robinson Planche (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22964048
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Christs Hospital Confirming Gift King Edward Vi
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This chromolitho print depicts a significant historical moment - King Edward VI confirming his father's generous gift of Christs Hospital to the City of London. The English School artist beautifully captures the grandeur and solemnity of this occasion, transporting us back to the 16th century. Dressed in regal attire, King Edward VI stands tall and proud as he bestows this precious gift upon the city. His elaborate European costume showcases the fashion trends of that era, with intricate details meticulously depicted by the talented artist. The composition exudes a sense of power and authority, emphasizing both the importance of this charitable act and its impact on society. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho add depth and richness to every element within the scene, from King Edward VI's majestic robes to the ornate architecture surrounding him. This print not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers valuable insights into historical events. It was originally created as an illustration for James Robinson Planche's A Cyclopaedia of Costume, published in 1876. Its inclusion in private collections ensures its preservation for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with a remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing us to admire and delve into history through artistry.
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