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Astleys (engraving)
1625077 Astleys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astley s. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1844.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001144
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Astleys (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the mesmerizing world of performing arts. The image showcases a thrilling scene from Astley's renowned circus, as depicted by an anonymous English School artist. In this heart-stopping moment frozen in time, we witness fearless lion tamers engaging in a daring tiger feat. The tension is palpable as these brave souls command the attention of both tigers and lions with their unwavering confidence. With each step they take on the grand stage, they demonstrate their mastery over these majestic creatures. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of Astley's circus, known for its extravagant performances that enthralled audiences during this era. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we can almost hear the roar of applause and feel the anticipation radiating from spectators who were lucky enough to witness such breathtaking acts firsthand. This print serves as a testament to human courage and our eternal fascination with nature's most powerful predators. It reminds us of our innate desire to push boundaries and conquer fears while showcasing the incredible bond between man and beast. As part of Fine Art Finder's collection, this extraordinary piece allows us to connect with history through artistry – transporting us into a world where bravery meets entertainment under Astley's magical big top.
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