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Character Types in Austro-Hungary, going to the Fair (engraving)
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Character Types in Austro-Hungary, going to the Fair (engraving)
1048887 Character Types in Austro-Hungary, going to the Fair (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Character Types in Austro-Hungary, going to the Fair. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 July 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23544486
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This engraving titled "Character Types in Austro-Hungary, going to the Fair" takes us back to 19th century Europe. The scene depicts a vibrant procession of individuals from various walks of life, all eagerly making their way towards the fairgrounds. Donkeys laden with goods accompany them, adding an element of charm and practicality to the journey. The artist beautifully captures the diversity and richness of Austro-Hungarian culture through their traditional attire. Each character is dressed distinctively, showcasing regional customs and traditions. From ornate headdresses adorned with feathers to intricately embroidered garments, every detail tells a story about these people's heritage. As we delve into this print, we are transported to a time when fairs were not just events for entertainment but also important social gatherings. People from different backgrounds would come together at these fairs, creating a melting pot of cultures and experiences. The composition exudes liveliness and anticipation as each person carries something unique – be it produce for trade or personal belongings for amusement. This engraving serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into the daily lives and aspirations of those who lived during that era. Preserved in private collection today, this artwork was originally published in The Graphic on July 26th, 1873. It continues to captivate viewers with its vivid portrayal of character types in Austro-Hungary during their journey towards joyous festivities at the fairgrounds.
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