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Photographic Print : Drawing Class in University College, London, 1881
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Drawing Class in University College, London, 1881
Engraving showing a life drawing class taking place in the Slade room of University College, London, 1881. A large number of female undergraduates are shown drawing a scantily-clad male model
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Media ID 4394936
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1881 Clad College Scantily Shown Taking Undergraduates University
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Drawing Class in University College, London, 1881." This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a life drawing class in session at University College, London, in 1881. A large number of female undergraduates are seen intently focused on their drawings as they draw inspiration from a scantily-clad male model. This intriguing piece of historical art is perfect for adding character and conversation to any space. With its rich details and stunning visual storytelling, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art aficionados, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 15.8cm (14" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This engraving captures a moment in history at University College, London in 1881. The scene depicts a life drawing class taking place in the Slade room, where a large group of female undergraduates are diligently sketching a scantily-clad male model. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the academic environment of the time, showcasing the dedication and focus of these young women as they hone their artistic skills.
The composition is rich with detail, from the intricate patterns on the walls to the expressions of concentration on the students' faces. The historical significance of this print cannot be overstated, offering viewers a window into both the educational practices and societal norms of Victorian-era England.
As we study this engraving, we are reminded of the progressive spirit that must have existed within these university walls, allowing women access to higher education and opportunities for artistic expression. It serves as a testament to their determination and passion for learning despite prevailing gender stereotypes.
This print is not just an illustration but a piece of living history that continues to inspire curiosity and admiration for those who paved the way for future generations of female artists.
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