Amato Collection

A large folding plate of the Great Theatre, 1680 (etching)
985980 A large folding plate of the Great Theatre, 1680 (etching) by Amato, Paolo (1634-1714); Private Collection; (add.info.: A large folding plate of the Great Theatre)

Bluecoat Boys showing their drawings to Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace, 1873, (1901)
Bluecoat Boys showing their drawings to Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace, April 3, 1873, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Queen Victoria and the poor: Her Majesty visiting a cottage home, (1901). Creator
Queen Victoria and the poor: Her Majesty visiting a cottage home, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) stands in a sympathic attitude in a humble interior

The End of the Crimean War: The Proclamation of Peace at Charing Cross, April 1856, (1901). Crowds gather in Trafalgar Square in London as peace is announced

The proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (1901). Artist: G Amato
The proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (1901). The end of the Crimean War. The Statue of King Charles I and Nelsons Column are in the background

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, London, 22 June 1897 (1901). Artist: G Amato
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, London, 22 June 1897 (1901). Crowds watching the procession celebrating Queen Victorias (1819-1901) 60 years on the throne. From The Illustrated London News, 1901

Thanksgiving service for the recovery of the Prince of Wales, 27 February 1872 (1901). The service was held in St Pauls Cathedral to give thanks for the recovery of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

Bluecoat schoolboys showing their drawings to Queen Victoria, 3 April 1873 (1901). At Buckingham Palace, London. From The Illustrated London News, 1901

Gendarmes charging the rioters in the Place des Grand Sablons, Brussels, Belgium, 1902. Artist: G Amato
Gendarmes charging the rioters in the Place des Grand Sablons, Brussels, Belgium, 1902. This quelling took place during that citys universal suffrage riots

The Imperial Bodyguard, the soldiers of the empire, 1902. Artist: G Amato
The Imperial Bodyguard, the soldiers of the empire, 1902. King Edward VII with soldiers of the British Empire. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service

AMATAO: BRIDE. The Bride. Painting by Orazio Amato, c1920

ITALIAN GALLEY. Galley of the Provveditore, or governor, of Amato, Italy, 18th century

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"Capturing History through the Lens of G. Amato: A Journey into the Past" Step back in time and immerse yourself in historical moments beautifully etched by G. Amato, a talented artist who masterfully depicted significant events and figures from various eras. Transporting us to 1680, we witness the grandeur of the Great Theatre as it unfolds before our eyes on a large folding plate. The intricate details bring to life the vibrant atmosphere that once filled this iconic venue. Fast forward to 1872, where we find ourselves amidst a Thanksgiving Service for the Recovery of the Prince of Wales. Through Amato's lens, we can almost feel the collective relief and gratitude emanating from those gathered for this momentous occasion. In another captivating scene from 1873, Bluecoat Boys eagerly showcase their drawings to none other than Queen Victoria herself at Buckingham Palace. Their faces radiate with pride as they present their artistic creations to Her Majesty, leaving an indelible mark on their young lives. Amidst her reign, Queen Victoria's compassion shines through as she visits a humble cottage home in 1901. This poignant image captures her genuine concern for her subjects' well-being and reminds us of her dedication to improving living conditions for all. The end of the Crimean War is immortalized by Amato's skilled hand in his depiction of The Proclamation of Peace at Charing Cross in April 1856. We can almost hear cheers resounding through London streets as peace is joyously announced after years of conflict. Continuing his exploration into pivotal moments during Queen Victoria's reign, Amato portrays yet another significant event - Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebration in London on June 22nd, 1897. The artwork exudes jubilation and showcases the unity felt throughout Britain during this remarkable milestone. Moving beyond British borders, Amato takes us to Brussels in Belgium during tumultuous times in 1902.