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Opening of the Paris Exhibition, Arrival of the Emperor and Empress at the Grand Entrance (engraving)
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Opening of the Paris Exhibition, Arrival of the Emperor and Empress at the Grand Entrance (engraving)
1611031 Opening of the Paris Exhibition, Arrival of the Emperor and Empress at the Grand Entrance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Paris Exhibition, Arrival of the Emperor and Empress at the Grand Entrance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 April 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097228
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The engraving titled "Opening of the Paris Exhibition, Arrival of the Emperor and Empress at the Grand Entrance" captures a momentous occasion in 19th-century France. The image showcases the grandeur and ceremonial nature of this event, as Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie arrive at the exhibition. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as horses draw carriages carrying the imperial couple towards the grand entrance. The emperor's presence is marked by his regal attire, while the empress exudes elegance in her lavish gown. Surrounding them are several animals - racehorses, ponies, shire horses - adding to the spectacle. This historic exhibition held in Paris was a significant cultural event that showcased French art, industry, and innovation to an international audience. It served as a platform for artists and inventors to display their creations while promoting trade relations between nations. The black-and-white engraving beautifully captures this moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into an era when such exhibitions were highly anticipated social gatherings. This print serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to human creativity and ambition. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this artwork from Bridgeman Images reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance.
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