Fine Art Print : North London School of Drawing & Modelling, Camden Town
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North London School of Drawing & Modelling, Camden Town
North London School of Drawing and Modelling, Camden Town. The school, states the Illustrated London News, may be considered a model school for the education of art-workmen. Pupils are taught to make a correct representation of any object placed before them, while the system does not attempt to make designers otherwise than by inculcating the general principles of art: the combination of these, with their practical knowledge in various trades, is left to their own judgment. Date: 1852
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Media ID 14169975
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850s 1852 Artisans Camden Craftsmen Draw Educating Learning Modelling Pupils Schools Teaching Workmen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of North London School of Drawing & Modelling, Camden Town, captured in exquisite detail in this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Originally published in the Illustrated London News, this evocative image showcases the school's historic charm and significance as a pioneer in art education for artisans. Bring the rich history of Camden Town into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and add a touch of classic elegance to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the Illustrated London News, dated 1852, we witness the North London School of Drawing and Modelling in Camden Town, a pioneering institution that served as a model for the education of art-workmen during the Victorian era. The school, as described in the publication, aimed to teach pupils the skill of making accurate representations of objects before them, without attempting to mold them into designers. Instead, the school focused on instilling the fundamental principles of art, leaving the combination of these with practical knowledge in various trades to the students' own judgment. The image portrays a bustling classroom filled with intently focused men, their hands and tools scattered across their workbenches as they draw and model. The atmosphere is one of dedication and determination, with each pupil seemingly engrossed in their individual artistic pursuits. The diversity of the students, dressed in workwear and representing various ethnic backgrounds, underscores the school's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. The North London School of Drawing and Modelling was a trailblazer in its approach to educating artisans and craftsmen, providing them with the artistic foundation necessary to enhance their trade skills. This unique blend of art and practical knowledge would prove invaluable in their professional lives, contributing significantly to the burgeoning industrial and artistic landscape of 1850s Britain. The school's legacy continues to inspire and influence educational institutions today, as we recognize the importance of fostering creativity and artistic ability in all walks of life.
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