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Auction relics Avignon Auction Relics Avignon
Auction of relics at Avignon Auction of Relics at Avignon (title on object), Interior of an auction room with the auctioneer on the left on an elevation. The buyers sit at a table in the middle or stand in the hall, there are also two clergymen among those present. Against the wall on a cabinet with relics. Numbered top left: 26, art sale, auction, relics (and reliquaries), Avignon, Thomas Rowlandson, London, in or before Feb-1818, paper, etching, h 127 mm × w 194 mm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19544884
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This print titled "Auction Relics Avignon" takes us back in time to an enchanting scene of the bustling auction room in Avignon. The image showcases the interior of the room, with the charismatic auctioneer positioned on an elevated platform on the left side. As we observe closely, we notice a diverse group of buyers seated around a table at the center or standing in anticipation throughout the hall. What makes this photograph even more intriguing is the presence of two clergymen among those gathered for this extraordinary event. Their inclusion hints at the significance and religious nature of some of these relics being auctioned off. Against one wall, our eyes are drawn to a cabinet adorned with various relics, each holding its own historical and spiritual value. These sacred artifacts add an air of mystique and reverence to this already vibrant atmosphere. The artist behind this masterpiece is Thomas Rowlandson from London, who skillfully captured every intricate detail through his etching technique on paper. Dated before February 1818, it serves as a timeless reminder of how art can transport us into different eras and allow us to witness moments that would otherwise be lost to history. As we delve into this mesmerizing image from Liszt Collection, let our imaginations wander as we envision ourselves amidst these fervent bidders vying for their desired treasures during this remarkable relic auction in Avignon.
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