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Public Supper at Christs Hospital (engraving)
1057134 Public Supper at Christs Hospital (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Supper at Christs Hospital. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173124
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Christs Hospital Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Schools
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This engraving, titled "Public Supper at Christs Hospital" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a ceremonial event in London. The artist, Durand Godefroy, skillfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion with his meticulous attention to detail. In this artwork, we see a group of children gathered together for a public supper at Christs Hospital. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as the young ones eagerly await their meal. Their faces are lit up with joy and curiosity, reflecting their innocence and youthful energy. The setting exudes grandeur and tradition, showcasing the ornate architecture of the venue. This ceremony holds great significance for these children as they partake in an educational institution's time-honored customs. Godefroy's artistic style beautifully portrays the delicate features of each child while also capturing the vibrant atmosphere surrounding them. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he brings depth to every corner of this enchanting scene. This print serves as not only a visual delight but also an insightful window into historical education practices during that era. It reminds us of how art can preserve moments from our past and transport us to different times and places. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with access to remarkable works like this one through Fine Art Finder platform—allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate such treasures from history without commercial intentions or restrictions on usage.
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