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St Andrews Cross (litho)
7151466 St Andrews Cross (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Andrews Cross. Illustration for Cassells Family Magazine, 1887.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "St Andrews Cross" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and historical significance. The print showcases an English School's illustration for Cassells Family Magazine in 1887, depicting the iconic St Andrews Cross flag. The St Andrews Cross, also known as the Saltire, is a symbol deeply rooted in Scottish history. Its bold diagonal design stands out against the monochromatic backdrop of this lithograph, evoking a sense of pride and heritage. As we gaze upon this image from a bygone era, we are transported to a time when flags held great importance in defining national identity. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings depth and texture to the illustration, capturing every fine line and delicate stroke. This technique adds an air of authenticity to the print, making it feel like a genuine artifact from the past. Displayed within this private collection, this artwork serves as a window into history—a reminder of how symbols can unite people and represent their shared values. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic merit or its historical context, "St Andrews Cross" invites us to reflect on our own connections to culture and identity. Bridgeman Images has once again preserved an important piece of art history through their meticulous reproduction process. This print allows us all to admire and appreciate the beauty that lies within these historical illustrations while honoring their cultural significance.
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