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Dr Longley (engraving)
2800364 Dr Longley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Longley. Illustration for The Sunday at Home 1868 (Religious Tract Society).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Dr Longley" showcases the distinguished figure of a 19th-century English clergyman. The portrait exudes an air of wisdom and authority as Dr Longley gazes intently into the distance, his eyes filled with deep contemplation. The intricate details captured by the skilled hand of the unknown English artist bring this historical figure to life. The print is part of a private collection, adding to its allure and exclusivity. It was originally created as an illustration for The Sunday at Home in 1868, a publication by the Religious Tract Society that aimed to promote religious values and education during Victorian times. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when faith played an integral role in society. Dr Longley's presence serves as a reminder of the influential figures who shaped religious discourse during this period. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. This particular print captures not only the essence of Dr Longley but also provides insight into the artistic techniques prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time, invited to reflect on our own beliefs while marveling at both the skillful craftsmanship behind it and its enduring relevance today.
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