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At Ascot (litho)
1597569 At Ascot (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Ascot. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 June 1897.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552236
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This lithograph print titled "At Ascot" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of elegance and excitement at the renowned Ascot racecourse. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the expertise of an English School artist whose attention to detail is truly remarkable. The scene unfolds with a sea of spectators eagerly gathered around the racecourse. Men in top hats and tailcoats mingle with women adorned in extravagant gowns and elaborate hats, showcasing the fashionable attire of that era. Each figure exudes anticipation as they await the thrilling horse races about to commence. The engraving beautifully captures not only the vibrant atmosphere but also highlights Berkshire's picturesque landscape surrounding Ascot. The meticulous detailing brings life to every element - from the finely etched horses thundering down the track to each individual expression on spectators' faces. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in June 1897, this artwork offers a glimpse into both history and culture. It invites us to immerse ourselves in an era where horse racing was not just a sport but also an occasion for high society fashion and socializing. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and historical significance.
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