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Sketches of Meran (b / w photo)
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Sketches of Meran (b / w photo)
1604158 Sketches of Meran (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Meran. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 April 1893.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23400832
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Actresses Andreas Hofer Meran National Theatre Merano
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This print titled "Sketches of Meran" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases the architectural beauty of Merano, Italy, with its stunning theatre as the focal point. The photographer, an English artist from that time period, skillfully captures the intricate details and grandeur of this European gem. The photograph transports us to a world where performing arts were celebrated and cherished. It hints at the vibrant theater scene in Meran during that era, with actors and actresses gracing its stage. One can almost imagine the enchanting performances that took place within those walls. Amongst these performers is Bertha Egger, wife of Andreas Hofer - a notable figure in Italian history. Their presence adds an intriguing historical context to this already mesmerizing image. The composition beautifully balances both architectural elements and human subjects against a backdrop of Italian flags fluttering in the wind. This juxtaposition symbolizes unity between different cultures within Europe while celebrating their individual identities. Preserved in a private collection for years, this remarkable piece has now been brought to light through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today as it offers a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten.
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