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Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586159 Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Pearce, Stephen (1819-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London; published 1840); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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1840 Hyde Park Serpentine Skates Skating
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This engraving titled "Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London" by Stephen Pearce takes us back to a winter's day in 1840. The scene depicts a lively crowd of skaters gracefully gliding across the frozen surface of the Serpentine, a picturesque lake nestled within Hyde Park. The artist skillfully captures the joy and excitement that fills the air as people from all walks of life come together to enjoy this popular form of entertainment. Dressed in their finest winter attire, men and women elegantly twirl and glide amidst towering trees that line the park's perimeter. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also offers an intriguing glimpse into scientific advancements during this period. As botany and natural history were gaining popularity among scholars and enthusiasts alike, botanical illustrations became highly sought after. This engraving showcases Pearce's meticulous attention to detail as he incorporates elements of both artistry and scientific accuracy. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, this enchanting print serves as a testament to London's rich cultural heritage while offering viewers an opportunity to step back in time and experience the magic of skating on ice-covered waters in one of England's most iconic parks.
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