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A View of the Temple of Concord in the Green Park, 1st August 1814 (aquatint)
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A View of the Temple of Concord in the Green Park, 1st August 1814 (aquatint)
XCF271099 A View of the Temple of Concord in the Green Park, 1st August 1814 (aquatint) by Calvert, Frederick (fl.1827-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: in celebration of the Glorious Peace of 1814; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12783599
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This aquatint print, titled "A View of the Temple of Concord in the Green Park, 1st August 1814" transports us back to a momentous occasion in history. The image captures the vibrant atmosphere of London at midnight, as fireworks illuminate the night sky and paint it with a kaleidoscope of colors. The scene unfolds in front of the majestic Temple of Concord, which stands proudly as a memorial monument. It was on this very day that Londoners gathered here to celebrate the Glorious Peace of 1814. The public eagerly filled every corner, their faces filled with anticipation and joy. Spectators from all walks of life come together to witness this mesmerizing firework display. As each explosion lights up the darkness, gasps and cheers fill the air. This is not just an ordinary celebration; it is a collective expression of relief and gratitude for peace restored. In this historical snapshot frozen in time by Frederick Calvert's skilled hand, we are reminded that art has no expiration date. Despite being created almost two centuries ago, its power to evoke emotions remains undiminished. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection today, let us reflect on how moments like these shape our shared human experience – reminding us that even amidst turmoil and conflict, there is always hope for unity and harmony.
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