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Elephants at Stratford-on-Avon (engraving)
1596565 Elephants at Stratford-on-Avon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephants at Stratford-on-Avon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 August 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395266
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Courtesy Cressida Elephants Joints Legs Stratford On Avon Troilus Warwickshire Necessity Shakspeare
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This engraving titled "Elephants at Stratford-on-Avon" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an extraordinary moment in history. The image showcases a group of majestic elephants standing gracefully amidst the picturesque landscape of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, as every line and stroke brings these magnificent creatures to life. Their strong legs and sturdy joints are depicted with precision, emphasizing their power and gracefulness. It is evident that this artwork was created with great care and admiration for these gentle giants. The presence of elephants in Stratford-on-Avon may seem unusual at first glance, but it becomes clear upon further examination that their visit was a courtesy extended by Cressida herself. This intriguing connection between Shakespeare's play "Troilus and Cressida" and the town where he once resided adds another layer of fascination to this piece. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within art itself. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical gem from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also its cultural significance. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back in time as you explore the harmonious blend of nature, history, and literature captured within its frame.
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