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Memorial Statue of Dr Isaac Watts, inaugurated at Southampton on Wednesday Last (engraving)
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Memorial Statue of Dr Isaac Watts, inaugurated at Southampton on Wednesday Last (engraving)
2773526 Memorial Statue of Dr Isaac Watts, inaugurated at Southampton on Wednesday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorial Statue of Dr Isaac Watts, inaugurated at Southampton on Wednesday Last. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 20 July 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Hampshire Inaugurated Memorial Statue Memorials Sculptor Southampton Dr Isaac Watts
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This engraving captures the grandeur and significance of the Memorial Statue of Dr Isaac Watts, unveiled in Southampton just last week. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of the 19th-century English School, who beautifully depicted this momentous occasion. The statue stands tall and proud, a testament to the enduring legacy of Dr Isaac Watts. As one gazes upon it, they cannot help but feel a sense of reverence for this influential figure. Known as one of England's greatest hymnwriters, Dr Watts' impact on religious music is immeasurable. The inauguration ceremony was undoubtedly a momentous event for Southampton and its residents. The Illustrated Times immortalized this historic day through their illustration published on July 20th, 1861. It serves as a visual time capsule that allows us to glimpse into the past and witness an important milestone in local history. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable; every line meticulously etched to capture not only the physical likeness of Dr Isaac Watts but also his spirit and contribution to society. This artwork now resides within a private collection, preserving its historical value for generations to come. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and connect us with significant moments in our shared human experience.
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