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Notes at Palermo and its Environs (engraving)
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Notes at Palermo and its Environs (engraving)
1060684 Notes at Palermo and its Environs (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at Palermo and its Environs. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 April 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25131468
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Cloisters Confound Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Environs Fishes Gendarme Giovanni Godefroy Durand John Monreale Notes Palermo Sicily Strange Guiseppe Mountain Road Natives
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This engraving titled "Notes at Palermo and its Environs" takes us on a visual journey through the vibrant streets of Sicily in the 19th century. Created by artist Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896), this print captures the essence of daily life in Palermo with remarkable detail. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with holiday costumes, sacred fountains, and charming cloisters. The viewer is transported to an era where street scenes come alive with fish vendors, suspicious characters, and locals going about their day. The architecture reflects the unique charm of Italy while native villagers confound English tourists with their strange customs. As we delve deeper into the artwork, our eyes are drawn to a mountain road leading towards Monreale. Here we encounter Giovanni, Joe, John, and Guiseppe - names that evoke a sense of camaraderie among travelers exploring these enchanting environs. The engraving also offers glimpses into German culture as it depicts German visitors immersing themselves in European art during this time period. It serves as a testament to how art transcends borders and unites people from different corners of the world. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that allows us to travel back in time and experience the beauty and diversity of 19th-century Europe through Durand's masterful craftsmanship.
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